- Alaska Airlines said it met with Boeing's CEO last week and will review its quality control systems.
- It follows the FAA announcing an audit of the 737 Max 9 production line.
- Alaska also began preliminary inspections of up to 20 jets but awaits FAA approval of Boeing's instructions.
Alaska Airlines announced Saturday that it is starting a "thorough review" of Boeing's quality control systems.
The airline will also enhance its oversight of the Boeing production line by expanding its team that validates its quality.