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"Boeing 737 Max Crisis Escalates with Mid-Air Incident on Alaska Flight 1282"

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is seeking public assistance in locating a missing piece of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 fuselage that detached midair, leading to the temporary grounding of certain aircraft models. The incident, which occurred on a flight from Portland to Ontario, caused no serious injuries despite the cabin depressurization and panic among passengers. The NTSB is investigating the mishap, and Alaska Airlines has canceled numerous flights, with disruptions expected to continue. The FAA has mandated inspections for the affected aircraft, and Boeing supports the decision, acknowledging the importance of safety following a history of issues with the 737 MAX series.

2 years ago•Source: CNN

"NTSB Probes Boeing 737 Max Incidents as Alaska Flight 1282 Sparks New Safety Concerns"

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"NTSB Probes Boeing 737 Max Incidents as Alaska Flight 1282 Sparks New Safety Concerns"

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating a depressurization event on Alaska Airlines flight 1282, which led to the detachment of a plug from the aircraft. The incident occurred on a flight from Portland to Ontario, California, and resulted in minor injuries and psychological distress among passengers. The Boeing 737-9 MAX involved was certified in November. The NTSB is conducting a thorough investigation, while affected passengers face re-booking and travel delays. The missing aircraft part is believed to have fallen near Highway 217 in the Cedar Hills neighborhood.

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