An Alaska Airlines 737 MAX suffered a terrifying mid-flight door plug failure, forcing an emergency landing. Looking back, pilots analyze the ATC communications and the crew’s life-saving response.

They’re working to determine why a door plug used in place of an emergency exit on a 737 Max 9 flown by Alaska Airlines ( ALK) blew out shortly after takeoff on January 5.

A federal Aviation Administration official said Wednesday that the agency has 16 pending enforcement cases against Boeing, half of which have been opened since a door plug blew off a 737 Max in ...

Boeing will be busy in this week, as the company's chief executive gears up to testify before a Senate committee and as ...

Boeing CEO Kelly Ortberg assures U.S. lawmakers of prioritizing safety after recent incidents, highlighting quality control ...

United Airlines and Alaska Airlines found loose bolts and other hardware in their preliminary inspections of grounded 737 Max 9 airliners, the airlines said late Monday. The Federal Aviation ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Before a door plug fell from Alaska Airlines Flight 1281, an advisory light came on three times in the Boeing 737 Max 9. The new plane, delivered in October 2023 ...

Alaska and United began to return some of their Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft to service on January 26 and 27, respectively, following an extensive Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)-approved ...