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Bolts on Alaska 737 Max 9 Door Plug Appeared to Be Missing, Investigators Say
A preliminary report from the NTSB found that ... nearly a month and halted Boeing's production expansion of the 737 Max. Four bolts appeared to be missing on a door plug that blew off from ...
Virginia Judge Certifies Class Action Against Boeing Over 737 MAX Safety
The US District Judge for the Eastern District of Virginia, Leonie Brinkema, has greenlit a shareholder class action against ...
The Business Journals2mon
Cancellations mount at Sea-Tac Airport as probes open into 737 Max 9 blowout
“We will cooperate fully and transparently with the FAA and the NTSB on their investigations," Boeing said in a statement ... The Max 9 plane that lost the door plug sealing off an unused ...
The Star1y
Door part that blew off Boeing plane was made in Malaysia, says US federal agency chief
She made the comments to reporters in Washington after a closed-door briefing for senators. A spokesman for Spirit AeroSystems confirmed that the plug ... NTSB declined to comment on the briefing ...
The Business Journals1y
FAA finds production line issues at Boeing and key supplier
A midair door plug incident on Jan. 5 involving a Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft prompted the FAA's six-week audit of both Boeing and supplier Spirit AeroSystems. The Federal Aviation Administration ...
KTVZ1mon
First Boeing 737 Max 9 with passengers flies after three-week grounding, Alaska Airlines COO sits next to door plug
It is the first revenue flight for this model since the Federal Aviation Administration grounded the Boeing jets three weeks ago following a door plug blowout on Alaska Airlines flight 1282.