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. "We are looking at ...

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.

The court has seemingly reneged on an April 11 deadline previously given to the aerospace giant to reach a deal.

The plane maker was seeking to scale back a settlement with Justice Department.

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On January 21, the agency recommended that, as an added layer of safety, airlines should visually inspect the 737-900ER mid-exit door plugs to ensure the door is properly secured. The 737-900ER is ...

The visit comes six years after the fatal crash of Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302, which involved a Boeing 737 Max jet.

Spirit makes the body for the 737 Max, including installing the door plugs on models configured not to use the optional emergency exits, at its plant in Wichita, Kansas. Peter has worked as a news ...