A crew member on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight said they would no longer feel safe on a Boeing 737 Max, a newly released interview shows

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Boeing 787 Max 9 interior showing missing door plug in NTSB photo of Alaska Airlines emergency landing
A door plug came off a Boeing 737 Max 9 during Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.

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Inside the Alaska Airlines blowout: staff describe loud bangs, 'whooshing air,' and other chaos

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Boeing 787 Max 9 interior showing missing door plug in NTSB photo of Alaska Airlines emergency landing
Boeing has faced questions over the safety of its planes following the midair blowout of a door panel aboard an Alaska Airlines flight in January.

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Boeing agreed to plead guilty to a fraud-conspiracy charge over the 737 Max saga, but it isn't out of the woods just yet

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The fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX, which was forced to make an emergency landing with a gap in the fuselage, is seen during its investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) in Portland, Oregon
The fuselage-plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.

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Airbus agrees to pay $1 for Spirit AeroSystems assets in deal sparked by Boeing 737 Max blowout

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An aircraft of the model A220 is on the runway at the Airbus delivery centre near Toulouse.
Spirit AeroSystems produced several parts for the Airbus A220 and A350.

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Federal investigators slammed Boeing for 'blatantly violating' the rules by sharing unproven speculation about the 737 Max blowout

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A man in a green vest looks at a large hole on a plane while standing between seats
An NTSB investigator examines the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.

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Delta has the best first class and Southwest has the best economy seats — see JD Power's airline rankings

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The Airbus A321neo.
Delta's domestic first-class seats on board an Airbus A321neo.

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Southwest is leaving 4 cities this year as it deals with Boeing's 737 Max crisis — see the list

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Southwest Max 8 in Honolulu with the ATC tower in background.
Southwest Airlines expects just 20 Boeing 737 Max 8 deliveries this year.

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Alaska Airlines was named America's favorite airline for the 2nd year in a row — months after a hole blew in the side of one of its planes

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An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 jet flies past the U.S. Capitol dome as it comes in for a landing at Washington Reagan National airport in Arlington, Va., on Thursday, February 15, 2024.
An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800 jet flies past the U.S. Capitol dome.

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Boeing's door plug blowout cost airlines. Big time.

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Investigator-in-charge John Lovell examines the area where the plane's door plug had been.

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Boeing whistleblower claims there is a 'criminal coverup' over the 737 Max blowout

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Witness Ed Pierson, Executive Director, The Foundation for Aviation Safety testifies during a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs subcommittee on investigations hearing titled
Ed Pierson testified during a Senate subcommittee hearing on Wednesday.

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