The NTSB final report into the Alaska Airlines door plug blow out revealed that two passengers due to be sitting next to the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board investigation over the past 17 months found that four bolts securing what is known as the door plug panel were removed and never replaced during a repair as ...

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has issued its final report on the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 that lost a door plug shortly after takeoff out of Portland, Oregon, in January 2024.

The National Transportation Safety Board will determine the probable cause of the Alaska Airlines flight door plug blowout during a hearing on Tuesday, nearly a year-and-a-half into its investigation ...

A new 737 Max door plug design is engineered to make it more difficult for factory workers to install the door plug ...

Monthly production for Boeing's 737 Max line remained capped by the Federal Aviation Administration at 38 jets a month.

Members of the NTSB examine the hole in the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max flight in which a door plug blew out on January 7, 2024. NTSB/Getty Images Washington, D.C. CNN — ...

Because Boeing’s instructions for employees lacked “clarity and conciseness,” workers missed opportunities to fix a mistake ...

Boeing ramps up 737 Max production as deliveries regain momentum, signaling a positive shift for the aviation giant.

Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems — the company that made and installed the door plug — are redesigning them with another backup system to keep the panels in place even if the bolts are missing ...

Boeing delivered 60 aircraft in June—its best month since December 2023—as it works to ramp up 737 Max production following ...

The tally was the highest since before a door plug from one of its new 737 Max 9 planes blew out midair in January 2024, ...