A pilot on the Alaska Airlines flight that lost a door plug is suing the airline for $10m, saying it tried to blame the crew

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In this National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) handout, an opening is seen in the fuselage of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Boeing 737-9 MAX on January 7, 2024 in Portland, Oregon
The hole where the door plug used to be on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.

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Snow causes 5 days of travel chaos in Amsterdam, with over 2,500 flights canceled and planes left taxiing for hours

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Heavy snow falls in the Jordaan district of the city center on January 05, 2026 in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
Snowfall in Amsterdam's Jordaan district on Monday.

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Hyundai and Boston Dynamics May Have Just Stolen the Robot Factory Narrative Away from Tesla

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The key question isn't who you should root for. It's whose story do you find more plausible.

Mercedes-Benz Chases After Tesla’s FSD With MB.Drive Assist Pro

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Mercedes’ Level 2 advanced driving system now tackles city streets in the all-new electric CLA and other 2026 and beyond cars.

Uber’s Not Done With Self-Driving Cars Just Yet. It’s Designing a New Robotaxi With Lucid and Nuro

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Uber is back to self-driving taxis with a Nuro-powered driverless Lucid Gravity EV.

Qualcomm Shows Off AI-Powered Maps, a New Feature to Level Up Self-Driving Cars

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HERE maps give Qualcomm’s self-driving car demos an AI edge with predictions on road condition beyond the car’s line of sight.

Lucid Air, Gravity EVs Get a Much-Needed Map Update

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Lucid’s EVs will use HERE location data to improve EV routing and advanced driving features.

Mitsubishi Makes Dashcams a Dealership Add-On

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The common aftermarket purchase becomes part of the carbuying process.

Maps show the scale of the Caribbean air travel chaos — and how airlines are adding extra flights to rescue passengers

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Boeing 777-300 ER N789AN American Airlines
American Airlines added 43 extra flights, including some on a Boeing 777-300, the largest plane in its fleet.

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Thousands of travelers stranded as US strikes on Venezuela push airlines out of Caribbean airspace

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An aerial view of the eastern shore of Puerto Rico.
Puerto Rico has put incentives in place to attract mainland Americans and other foreigners to stay long-term.

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