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Another hit to Boeing as NTSB faults plane maker over infamous Alaska Airlines door debacle

Chair Jennifer Homendy tells manufacturer: ‘The crew shouldn’t have had to be heroes, because this accident never should have happened’

The Independent UK

Boeing failed to provide training to prevent MAX 9 midair emergency: NTSB

The US agency harshly criticised Boeing’s safety culture as well as ineffective oversight by the FAA.

Al Jazeera

NTSB Chair says systemic failures led to door plug flying off Boeing 737 Max plane midflight

National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said the heroic actions of the crew aboard Alaska Airlines flight 1282 ensured everyone survived the terrifying incident last year when the door plug panel blew out shortly after takeoff in January of 2024

The Independent UK

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OPINION - Air India, Boeing and the reason I'm no longer unafraid of flying

With a major Boeing 787 Dreamliner crash and another flight forced to return to Heathrow in under a week, I’m running out of rescue remedies for my fear of flying

Evening Standard

Passenger Removed From Plane Moments Before Takeoff After Making 'Flippant Remark Regarding a Bomb' to Flight Attendant

A person in Seattle was arrested after making a "flippant remark regarding a bomb" on an Alaska Airlines flight.

Latin Times

‘Catastrophic’ Air India plane crash near Ahmedabad: What we know

At least 240 people have died after flight AI171 crashed shortly after taking off from Ahmedabad airport.

Al Jazeera

Alaska Airlines Charts First Non-Stop Transatlantic Route: Seattle to Rome

Alaska Airlines announces its inaugural nonstop flight to Europe, connecting Seattle to Rome starting May 2026, marking a significant milestone in the airline's international expansion.

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Revealed: The best and worst US airlines for carry-on baggage allowance

We analyzed the often convoluted baggage rules and fees for the nine biggest American carriers and discovered that some are definitely more generous than others when it comes to leeway with luggage

The Independent UK

Boeing CEO Confident US Will Clear Higher MAX Output In 2025

Boeing is eyeing approvals for significantly higher production of the 737 MAX in 2025 after US authorities allowed increased output on the 787 plane, the company's CEO said Thursday.

International Business Times

Husband Confesses Life-Altering 10-Year Secret Days Before Home Purchase

When a man confessed a decade-long lie, his wife's reaction surprised him, in the best way.

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Alaska Airlines unveils new aircraft livery inspired by Disney theme-park attraction

It’s the carrier’s ninth Disney-themed aircraft and the first to feature a Disney princess

The Independent UK

Alaska Airlines flight attendant says firing over viral twerk video was ‘unfair’ in teary interview

‘I just didn’t think my video and my post and the way I was dancing would be deemed as inappropriate,’ the flight attendant said

The Independent UK

Alaska Airlines flight attendant restrains screaming passenger who latched onto woman’s hair

The passenger let out a piercing scream after being pulled away from the woman

The Independent UK

Alaska Airlines sued by woman who claims she was sexually assaulted by drunk passenger

The victim alleges that Alaska Airlines staff overserved the inebriated passenger

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Flights Resume At Reagan National Airport After Temporary Suspension

Reagan National Airport saw the resumption of flights with departures and arrivals from Southwest and Alaska Airlines.

International Business Times

Hopes For Turnaround Lift Boeing Shares Despite Huge Losses

Boeing reported a hefty fourth-quarter loss Tuesday following a bruising 2024, but shares rallied on hopes that early turnaround signs under a new CEO may bear fruit.

The Independent UK

‘What’s wrong with a little twerk before work’: Flight attendant fired for TikTok video launches fundraiser

‘Although it was a poor decision on my behalf I didn’t think it would cost me my dream job,’ the former Alaska Airlines flight attendant said

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'Ghetto' Flight Attendant Fired Over Viral Twerking Video Is Raising Money to Fund Lingerie Line

A flight attendant posted a twerking video, celebrating the end of her probationary period. When the video went viral, her employment was terminated.

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“She Doesn’t Have A Case”: Twerking Flight Attendant Loses Job After Viral Clip

"Ghetto till I die." A flight attendant was fired after uploading a video of herself twerking in uniform. In desperation, she set up a GoFundMe page to cover her expenses, but it has been largely ignored so far. The post “She Doesn’t Have A Case”: Twerking Flight Attendant Loses Job…

International Business Times

Boeing 2024 Plane Deliveries Tumble On Labor, Safety Woes

Boeing delivered just 348 commercial planes in 2024 according to figures released Tuesday that showed the ugly effects from a year of labor disruption and safety setbacks.

Al Jazeera

UFC champion Khabib Nurmagomedov removed from Frontier Airlines flight

The retired UFC fighter was involved in a seating dispute with Frontier Airlines staff and later escorted off the plane.

The Independent UK

‘I could see the chaos filtering down’: Former Boeing staffer blows whistle on planemaker’s practices

‘I wondered what was going on and why we were accepting substandard, incomplete work,’ says Douglas Dorsey, a former manufacturing engineer

Latin Times

Nervous Flyer Loses It While Waiting to Get Off Plane, Opens Emergency Exit and Runs Out Onto Wing

A nervous passenger on an Alaska Airlines flight opened an emergency exit and climbed onto the wing after landing in Seattle.

The Independent UK

Alaska Airlines passenger opens emergency exit and climbs onto wing because she was ‘anxious’

The woman was sent to hospital for a medical evaluation after the incident

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