FBI: Passengers on Boeing flight that had mid-air blowout may be crime victims
The FBI sent out a letter to passengers who were on an Alaska Airlines flight where a door panel of a Boeing 737 MAX 9 blew out, saying they may be victims of a crime.
FBI emails passengers of Alaska Airlines blowout, saying they may be victims of crime
The FBI is emailing passengers from the Alaska Airlines mid-flight blowout in January, saying they may be victims of a crime.
Alaska Airlines launches new monthly subscription service
Alaska Airlines is launching a new subscription program in an effort to help travelers save more on planning and overall costs.
Another Boeing mishap: Windshield cracks while landing in Portland
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 cracked its windshield upon landing in Portland, the latest mishap the plane maker has faced this year.
Boeing lawsuit: Seat belt saved passenger sitting next to door plug blowout
If it weren't for his seatbelt, a passenger who was on an Alaska Airlines flight over Oregon would have been sucked out of the plane, according to a recent lawsuit against Boeing.
RAW VIDEO: Passenger recording of Boeing mid-flight blowout
A passenger who was seated right behind the Max 9 mid-flight blowout on Jan. 5 recorded a video of the terrifying experience. (via Wisner Baum)
Protests over Boeing military contracts during Defense Supplier Summit in Seattle
Hundreds of people protested Boeing’s military contracts outside the Aerospace and Defense Summit in Seattle on Tuesday.
Pressure on Boeing grows as Buttigieg says the company needs to cooperate with investigations
With Boeing facing multiple government investigations, the company needs to make “a serious transformation” around its safety and manufacturing quality, Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg said Monday.
DOJ launches investigation into Boeing, Alaska Airlines
The Department of Justice is launching an investigation into Boeing and Alaska Airlines after a door plug on a 737 MAX 9 aircraft blew off mid-flight in January.
Boeing hasn’t turned over records about work on the panel that blew off a jetliner, US official says
Boeing and the National Transportation Safety Board argued Wednesday over whether the company has cooperated with investigators looking into the blowout of a door-plug panel on one of its planes during a flight in January.
Boeing given 90 days by FAA to come up with a plan to improve safety and quality of manufacturing
The Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it’s giving Boeing 90 days to come up with a plan to fix quality problems and meet safety standards for building planes after a panel blew off a brand-new Boeing 737 Max jetliner last month.
Head of Boeing’s 737 Max program is out as mid-flight blowout controversy continues
The head of Boeing’s 737 Max program is out after the latest serious incident on the company's marquee aircraft.
Alaska Airlines, Fremont Brewing create airline's first-ever custom craft beer
Alaska Airlines and Fremont Brewing have created a new beer called Cloud Cruiser.
Alaska Airlines overwhelmingly votes to authorize strike
The union representing Alaska Airlines flight attendants has voted to authorize a strike.
'Shockingly, this plane was delivered without the bolts': Local attorney reacts to Boeing NTSB report
It's been one month since a door panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9 with more than 170 people on board.
NTSB: Alaska Airlines jet was missing four bolts that secured door plug at time of blowout
A panel called a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 as it flew 3 miles above Oregon on Jan. 5. The blowout left a hole in the side of the plane, but pilots were able to return to Portland and land safely.
Alaska Airlines has begun flying Boeing Max 9 jetliners again and United flies plane on Saturday
Alaska Airlines has begun flying Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners again since they were grounded after a panel blew out of the side of one of the airline’s planes.
Alaska Airlines says the grounding of some Boeing planes will cost the airline $150 million
Alaska Airlines said Thursday that the grounding of its Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners will reduce full-year profit by $150 million and slow down the airline’s planned growth.
FAA completes first round of inspections of Boeing MAX 9 planes
The Federal Aviation Administration has completed its first round of inspections of Boeing's MAX 9 planes, where one had a door plug blow out nearly two weeks ago. Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci also spoke on the investigation.
Boeing manufacturing practices and production lines under investigation
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is now investigating Boeing's manufacturing practices and production lines, the agency announced Wednesday.