Thousands of passengers face flight cancellations after major US airlines grounded dozens of Boeing jets after a mid-flight blowout over Oregon. The US aviation regulator said 171 Boeing 737 Max 9s must be grounded for checks after part of an Alaska Airlines plane’s fuselage fell off on Friday.Alaska said flight disruptions are expected to last […]
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Alaska 737 mid section blows out during flight
A passenger plane lost a section of its fuselage in mid-air forcing it to make an emergency landing in the state of Oregon. The Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 turned back minutes into its flight to California after an outer section, including a window, fell off on Friday.There were 177 passengers and crew on […]