The Latest Breaking News from Alaska Airlines

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…

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

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.

Boeing's 737 MAX faces setbacks as cabin panel blows out, leading to emergency landings and grounding of planes.

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

‘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 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…

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.

Flight cancellations are expected to continue throughout the week after many Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft were grounded