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The FAA is tightening oversight of Boeing and will audit production of the 737 Max 9

Regulators say they're increasing control of Boeing production after a panel blew off a 737 Max 9 jet, and will re-examine whether the company can be trusted to assess the safety of its own planes.

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Boeing needs to get real: the 737 Max should probably be scrapped

The Boeing 737 Max is in the news again, this time because the door plug on a brand-new plane came off soon after take-off. The pilots of the Alaska Airlines flight from Portland, Oregon, managed to return the Max 9 safely to Portland International Airport, but the consequences would have…

The Conversation

‘Loose bolts in a young aircraft’: what went wrong at Boeing – and can it be fixed?

Mid-air blowout on Alaska Airlines plane suggests issues at manufacturer despite steps to address processes and culture

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FAA increasing oversight of Boeing after plane panel flew off mid-flight

New oversight arrives after videos and photos of incident sparked fear in potential plane passengers

The Independent UK

Which Boeing Max planes fly in Australia and should I be worried about flying on one?

The regulator has ruled Max 8s which operate in Australia are safe, while no local airline flies the Max 9 that was involved in the US emergency

The Guardian - AU

FAA to Audit Boeing’s 737 Max Production and Increase Oversight

The Federal Aviation Administration has announced an audit of Boeing's aircraft production and increased oversight after a series of mishaps with the 737 M...

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FAA to audit Boeing manufacturing, increase scrutiny after panel blew off jet in midflight last week

The Federal Aviation Administration says it will audit Boeing’s aircraft production and increase oversight of the troubled company after a panel blew off a jetliner in midflight last week

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FAA Enhances Oversight of Boeing, Audits 737 MAX 9 Production

The FAA is planning to enhance its oversight of Boeing by conducting an audit of the 737 MAX 9 production line, following recent safety concerns.

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Alaska Airlines passengers file class action against Boeing after door plug incident

Alaska Airlines passengers file class action lawsuit against Boeing after door plug incident in flight, seeking compensation for injuries sustained. FAA in...

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A recent lawsuit alleges 'excessive' defects at Boeing parts supplier

The lawsuit doesn't specifically mention door plug systems like the one that failed last week. But it adds to the scrutiny of Spirit AeroSystems, which has been linked to other problems.

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Class-action lawsuit and FAA investigation launched against Boeing over 737 MAX 9 incidents

Learn about the latest developments surrounding Boeing's 737 MAX 9 jets, including a class-action lawsuit and a FAA investigation into its quality control.

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FAA investigating Boeing over Alaska Airlines incident

The company was notified of the investigation in a letter this week

The Independent UK

Boeing CEO bizarrely calls Alaska Airlines plane door blowout a ‘quality escape’

‘We’re going to want to know what broke down in our gauntlet of inspections, what broke down in the original work, that allowed for that escape to happen,’ Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun said.

The Independent UK

US Opens Safety Probe Into Boeing After Alaska Airlines Incident

The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced Thursday it is launching a safety probe into Boeing following last week's near-catastrophic incident on an Alaska Airlines-operated 737 MAX. "This incident should have never happened and it cannot happen again," the FAA said in a statement, after a panel known as a…

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Boeing's design of a part that blew off a jetliner is being investigated by the federal government

Federal officials are investigating Boeing's design of a panel that blew off a jetliner in midflight last week

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FAA Investigates Boeing 737 MAX 9 Panel Incident

The US FAA is conducting a formal investigation into a mid-air panel incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft operated by Alaska Airlines.

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Alaska Airlines cancels flights after fuselage incident; Boeing under scrutiny

Alaska Airlines cancels flights as the fallout from the Boeing 737-9 Max incident continues. Passengers left stranded as inspections take place.

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Alaska Airlines cancels all flights on the Boeing 737 Max 9 through Saturday

The airline said that it would cancel 110 to 150 flights a day while the Max 9 planes remain grounded, as signs indicate some travelers may at least temporarily try to avoid flying on Max 9 jetliners.

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SpaceX targeting February for Starship's 3rd flight test

SpaceX's massive, reusable Starship rocket made two test flights in 2023, and company representatives now say the third flight test could come as soon as February 2024.

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US transportation head says no grounded Boeing 737 Max 9 planes will return to air ‘until it is safe’

Pete Buttigieg says no timeline for return of aircraft as Alaska Airlines announces cancellation of 110-150 flights each day

The Independent UK

Alaska Airlines cancels flights on certain Boeing planes through Saturday for mandatory inspections

Alaska Airlines is canceling all flights on Boeing 737 Max 9 planes until Saturday while it waits for new instructions on how to inspect and fix the planes

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Boeing CEO admits mistakes, investigations underway after plane incident

Join us as Boeing CEO, Dave Calhoun, acknowledges mistakes after a terrifying incident. NTSB Chair, Jennifer Homendy, shares insights on the investigation.

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Explosive decompression investigation reveals potential Boeing 737 Max flaws

Boeing investigation intensifies as faulty door plug bolts come under scrutiny. Airlines scramble to inspect grounded Max 9 planes. Chaos ensues!

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Boeing CEO: Alaska Airlines Incident 'Our Mistake,' Vows Transparency

Boeing Chief Executive Dave Calhoun took responsibility on Tuesday for a near-catastrophic Alaska Airlines incident last week, vowing "complete transparency" as the aviation giant tries to pivot from its latest crisis.

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Alaska Airlines flight incident reveals potential safety and diversity concerns

A riveting discussion on the recent Alaska Airlines incident, questioning the balance between diversity and safety in the aviation industry. Don't miss out!

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