"New Boeing 737 Max Emergency Prompts US Grounding Amid Alaska Air Turmoil"

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Boeing faces renewed scrutiny after a portion of the fuselage on an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 blew out midflight, leading to emergency inspections of similar aircraft. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has ordered inspections of 171 Max 9 planes, resulting in flight cancellations. This incident adds to Boeing's ongoing challenges with the 737 Max series, which was previously grounded after two fatal crashes. The NTSB is investigating the incident, and there is increased focus on Boeing's manufacturing processes and FAA oversight.
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