The NTSB on Thursday released its final report on a midair door plug blowout on an Alaska flight last year and assigned ...

The NTSB final report into the Alaska Airlines door plug blow out revealed that two passengers due to be sitting next to the ...

The National Transportation Safety Board will determine the probable cause of the Alaska Airlines flight door plug blowout during a hearing on Tuesday, nearly a year-and-a-half into its investigation ...

Because Boeing’s instructions for employees lacked “clarity and conciseness,” workers missed opportunities to fix a mistake ...

The first six minutes of the flight to Southern California’s Ontario International Airport were routine. The Boeing 737 Max 9 was about halfway to its cruising altitude and traveling at more than 400 ...

Boeing will be back in the hot seat Tuesday as the National Transportation Safety Board holds a hearing to present its findings from an investigation into the terrifying incident in which a door ...

NTSB to determine probable cause of Boeing 737 door plug blowout Tuesday By Chris Isidore and Alexandra Skores, CNN 3 minute read Published 8:49 AM EDT, Mon June 23, 2025 ...

The investigation has already revealed that bolts were never replaced after the door plug was removed during a repair.

Systemic failures led to a door plug flying off a Boeing 737 Max, NTSB says The National Transportation Safety Board chairwoman says heroic actions by the crew aboard an Alaska Airlines flight ...

NTSB releases its final report on the blowout of a door plug on an Alaska flight in 2024.

NTSB says systemic failures led to door plug flying off 737 Max plane midflight The blow out during Alaska Airlines flight 1282 happened minutes after it took off from Portland in January of 2024.

An NTSB investigation over the past 17 months found that bolts securing what is known as the door plug panel were removed and never replaced during a repair.