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Poor quality control, race for profits behind Boeing’s troubles

Door plug blowing out on An Alaska Airline Boeing aircraft has brought the plane maker under scrutiny again.

Al Jazeera

Heroic neighbor saves baby from fatal power line accident

Learn how a brave 18-year-old saved a baby's life when a power line fell on a vehicle, resulting in three tragic deaths in Portland, Oregon.

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The bitter cold gripping the U.S. is blamed for at least 40 deaths, 14 in Tennessee

Temperatures plunged below zero in parts of Tennessee, creating the largest power demand ever for the Tennessee Valley Authority. The icy blast stretches from Oregon to the Northeast.

WEKU

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MADE, the world’s largest custom bike show, adds a second show in Australia

Barely five months since its impressive debut in August 2023, the global handmade bike builder show MADE has announced the launch of an Australian show in addition to its Portland event.

Cycling Weekly

Homeless Encampments Cost These Cities Tens of Thousands of Dollars Per Tent

L.A., Portland, and other cities are spending millions to house homeless people in outdoor "safe sleeping" sites.

Reason

Historic coastal flooding hits Maine amid extreme winter storms

Maine is experiencing historic coastal flooding with record-breaking ocean levels and damage to structures. Extreme storms and strong winds are to blame.

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What does the Alaska Airlines incident tell us about air safety?

After a door panel blew out on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, we sought answers about the safety of air travel.

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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

A frigid spell hits the Northwest as storm forecast cancels flights and classes across the US

An approaching storm is expected to deliver snow to Portland, Oregon, a city more accustomed to winter rain

The Independent UK

Boeing's Woes Deepen as Door Plug Issues Persist

Boeing faces mounting pressure as investigations into the blowout on an Alaska Airlines plane reveal potential quality issues with subcontractor Spirit Aer...

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AirDrop alert: iPhone survives 16,000 feet drop from a plane — here’s how it survived

A Portland resident uncovered an iPhone that may have been thrown from the cabin of Alaska Airlines flight that made an emergency landing over the weekend.

Tom’s Guide

A Boeing 737 plane ripped open mid-air. Here’s what we know

Hundreds of flights have been cancelled since the incident occurred

The Independent UK

Emergency at 3 miles high: Alaska Airlines pilots, passengers kept calm after fuselage blowout

Passengers remained surprisingly calm after an Alaska Airlines flight had part of its fuselage blow out three miles above Oregon

The Independent UK

NTSB discovers crucial evidence in Portland plane incident. Hero teacher honored

Discover the thrilling moment when the NTSB finds crucial evidence in the investigation of a plane incident. A hero emerges, while unexpected discoveries c...

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The Independent UK

Boeing jetliner that suffered inflight blowout was restricted because of concern over warning light

A federal official says the Boeing jetliner that suffered an inflight blowout over Portland, Oregon, was not being used for flights to Hawaii after a warning light that could have indicated a pressurization problem lit up on three different flights

France 24

Boeing jet had flights restricted over pressurization warnings before blowout

The Boeing jetliner that suffered an inflight blowout over Oregon was not being used for flights to Hawaii after a warning light that could have indicated a pressurization problem lit up on three different flights, a federal official said Sunday.

The Independent UK

Teacher finds Alaska Airlines Boeing door part in backyard after it blew off mid-air

Door plug on left side of Alaska Airlines jet tears off after takeoff from Portland, Oregon, en route to Ontario, California

The Guardian - US

Design flaws not suspected ‘at this time’ with Boeing Max 9 jets, investigators say

Boeing faces fresh scrutiny after door panel blows out of brand new plane, leaving a hole ‘the size of a refrigerator’

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NTSB investigating terrifying mid-air incident involving Alaska Airlines flight

Join the National Transportation Safety Board on their investigation of a recent aviation accident in Portland. Learn how they uncover the truth to prevent...

WEKU

FAA orders grounding of certain Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after Alaska Airlines incident

Alaska Airlines is inspecting all of its Boeing 737 Max 9 planes. United Airlines will also ground some of its jets. Meanwhile, Southwest and American said they do not carry the affected model.

The Street

Grounded 737s cause cancellations and delays for airlines and passengers

Alaska Airlines, United Airlines and their customers have struggled after a fuselage blowout forced an Alaska flight to make an emergency landing in Portland, Ore.

Investors Business Daily

Boeing, Spirit, Alaska Air Dive After FAA Grounds Boeing 737 MAX 9 Jets

Boeing and Spirit AeroSystems face another 737 Max defect question after a close call for Alaska Airlines.

The Independent UK

Boeing 737: Everything you need to know about the aircraft after terrifying mid-flight blowout

The Man Who Pays His Way: Portland depressurisation was unrelated to two fatal Boeing 737 Max crashes

Evening Standard

US airline regulator grounds 171 Boeing planes after mid-flight blowout

Passengers clung on as the flight to California got in trouble after only six minutes

Al Jazeera

US grounds some Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after Alaska Airlines blowout

All 174 passengers and six crew are safe after a window and fuselage blew out midair, forcing an emergency landing.

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