The federal investigation began after a door plug fell off the plane after it took off from Portland International Airport.

Boeing and the FAA have improved training and processes since 2024 incident, according to the NTSB, but board officials said ...

The National Transportation Safety Board recommended more hands-on training and oversight at Boeing after an Alaska Airlines ...

One of a team of 24 had opened a door-plug before, but he was on vacation — leading the NTSB to criticise Boeing's on-the-job ...

Investigators concluded that the door panel on the newly manufactured Boeing 737 Max 9 had been removed to repair rivets on ...

The nation's top safety investigators concluded there were multiple systemic failures that led to a midair blowout during the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board investigation over the past 17 months found that four bolts securing what is known ...

A single bolt could have prevented a door panel blowing off Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 at about 16,000 feet last year. It's ...

A raft of issues at Boeing, including those related to inexperienced workers and documentation failures, led to manufacturing ...

On January 4, 2024, a door plug blew out on a Boeing 737 Max at more than 16,000 feet in the air, leaving a gaping hole in the side. On Tuesday, the National Transportation Safety Board will hear all ...

NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane mid-flight in January last year.

Systemic failures led to a door plug flying off a Boeing 737 Max, NTSB says. The National Transportation Safety Board chairwoman says heroic actions by the crew aboard an Alaska Airlines flight ...