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With blowout probe done, lawsuits take off against Boeing, Alaska Air
Dozens of passengers on board Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 sued the airline and Boeing over a midflight blowout. Three cases ...
Boeing’s inadequate training and oversight led to doorplug blowout: NTSB
The Federal Aviation Administration’s ineffective compliance enforcement also led to the 2024 Alaska Airlines incident, the ...
Passengers reach settlement in $1 billion lawsuit over Alaska Airlines flight where door plug blew out at 16,000 feet
These passengers were on board Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 from Portland to Ontario, California on January 5, 2024, when a ...
Passengers settle massive lawsuit with Alaska Airlines and Boeing after midflight door plug failure
Alaska Airlines and Boeing reached an undisclosed settlement with passengers who sued for emotional and physical injuries ...
Boeing work instructions inadequate for years before blowout, NTSB finds
Because Boeing’s instructions for employees lacked “clarity and conciseness,” workers missed opportunities to fix a mistake ...
Boeing, Alaska Airlines settle $1B lawsuit with passengers after door plug blowout
Boeing and Alaska Airlines have settled a lawsuit out of court with several passengers aboard the plane that suffered a door ...
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Boeing Blasted in Scathing Report Over Alaska Airlines Door Blowout
NTSB blames Boeing and FAA for Alaska Airlines 737 MAX door plug blowout, citing missing bolts, poor training, and systemic ...
Systemic failures led to a door plug flying off a Boeing 737 Max, NTSB says
National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said Tuesday that the heroic actions of the crew aboard Alaska Airlines flight 1282 ensured everyone survived the terrifying incident last ...
NTSB to rule on Boeing door plug mishap
The NTSB is set to unveil its findings about what caused a door plug to blow out of a Boeing 737 MAX jet in midair last year.
Alaska Airlines door blowout preventable, investigators say — and Boeing, FAA should have seen it coming
Last year, an improperly attached door panel flew off of an Alaska Airlines airplane in midair. No one was hurt, but the incident sparked a fresh round of scrutiny for Boeing and the FAA.
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Boeing sanctioned by NTSB for releasing details of Alaska Airlines door ...
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun testified in front of US senate 02:19. Boeing is being sanctioned by the National Transportation Safety Board after breaking an agreement by disclosing non-public details ...
NTSB issues rare safety bulletin about potential issues with Boeing 737 Max engines
The National Transportation Safety Board is issuing a rare urgent safety bulletin warning of potential problems with the jet engines on Boeing 737 Max aircraft.