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Earlier this year, Alaska Airlines was forced to cancel thousands of flights after a door panel blew off a 737 Max 9 aircraft shortly after takeoff. Several passengers on board were injured in the ...
The Federal Aviation Administration said Saturday it will temporarily ground some Boeing 737 Max 9 airplanes used by U.S. airlines after a panel appeared to have detached from an Alaska Airlines ...
The Boeing 737 MAX airliner, which began service in 2017, was involved in two fatal accidents, Lion Air Flight 610 on October 29, 2018, and Ethiopian Airlines Flight 302 on March 10, 2019, that resulted from a malfunction of the aircraft's new flight stabilizing software, [1] the Maneuvering Characteristics Augmentation System (MCAS).
The FAA initially approved a ground stop for all Alaska and Horizon flights starting at approximately 10:50 a.m. ET. It was lifted just before 11:45 a.m. ET. It wasn't immediately clear how many ...
Globally, Official Airline Guide (OAG) estimates that the grounding will cost airlines $4 billion of sales by November. [14] By July 2019, United Airlines purchased 19 used 737-700s to fill in for MAX aircraft, to be delivered in December 2019. [113] United had expected to receive 30 MAX aircraft by the end of 2019 and a further 28 in 2020. [114]
U.S. labor unions representing pilots and flight attendants had different opinions on whether or not to ground the aircraft. Two flight attendant unions, AFA and the APFA, favored groundings, [93] while pilot unions such as the Southwest Airlines Pilots Association, [94] APA, and ALPA, expressed confidence in continued operation of the aircraft ...
Southwest Airlines temporarily paused all departures Tuesday in response to computer issue. Flights have since resumed but delays continue.
Mo Mountain Mutts is an American dog-walking and dog-training company based in Skagway, Alaska. [1] It came to public attention in 2023, when a video of its dog bus went viral. [2] The business is run by Mo and Lee Thompson, natives of Michigan who moved to Alaska in 2014. [2] They went full-time in August 2021. [3]