Alaska

Alaska Woman Gets 99 Years For Orchestrating Catfished Murder-for-hire Plot In Friend's Death

Denali Brehmer pleaded guilty to orchestrating the murder of Cynthia Hoffman after a man posing as a millionaire online offered her $9 million for the killing.
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Door That Blew Off Boeing 737 Max Was Likely Missing Several Bolts: NTSB

Photos taken during repair work on the plane in September show no evidence the bolts were replaced after removal, according to preliminary NTSB findings.
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Ex-Boeing Manager Says He Would 'Absolutely Not Fly' A Max Plane

"I saw the pressure employees were under to rush the planes out the door," Ed Pierson said following a blowout accident last month.
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FAA Approves Inspection Process That Could Allow Grounded Boeing Planes To Fly Again

Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners have been grounded since a side panel blew out of a plane in midflight earlier this month.
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FAA Investigating Boeing After Door Panel Falls Off Midflight

"This incident should have never happened and it cannot happen again," the agency said.
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Alaska And United Airlines Cancel Hundreds Of Flights In Wake Of Inflight Blowout

Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are the only two U.S. airlines that utilize Boeing 737 Max 9 jets in their fleets.
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iPhone Found In Perfect Condition After Plummeting 16,000 Feet From Plane

An Alaska Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing Friday after part of the fuselage blew out, sucking several items out of the main cabin.
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Canceled Flights Are Piling Up As Alaska And United Are Stuck Without Their Grounded Boeing Jets

More than 140 Boeing planes operated by Alaska Airlines and United Airlines are stuck on the ground while the airlines await instructions on how to inspect them.
By CLAIRE RUSH, DAVID KOENIG and BECKY BOHRER, AP

Federal Officials Order Grounding Of Some Boeing 737-9 Max Jetliners After Plane Suffers A Blowout

A photo sent to Oregon's KATU-TV shows a gaping hole in the side of the airplane next to passenger seats.
By By AUDREY McAVOY and DAVID KOENIG, AP

Charges Reduced For Pilot Accused Of Trying To Kill Plane's Engines Midflight

A grand jury dropped 83 counts of attempted murder against the pilot, who was off duty with Alaska Airlines and said he took psychedelics before the flight.
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