Boeing 737 MAX 9

US FAA recommends door plug checks for Boeing 737-900ER jets

The FAA on Jan. 6 grounded 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes following the mid-air cabin blowout of a door plug on an eight-week old Alaska Airlines jet.

US regulator keeps Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes grounded

In the dramatic January 5 incident, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 from Portland executed an emergency landing after a panel known as a "door plug" blew out mid-flight. There were no fatalities or serious injuries.

January 22, 2024
January 22, 2024

US FAA recommends door plug checks for Boeing 737-900ER jets

The FAA on Jan. 6 grounded 171 Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes following the mid-air cabin blowout of a door plug on an eight-week old Alaska Airlines jet.

January 13, 2024
January 13, 2024

US regulator keeps Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes grounded

In the dramatic January 5 incident, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 from Portland executed an emergency landing after a panel known as a "door plug" blew out mid-flight. There were no fatalities or serious injuries.

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