"FAA Grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 Jets After In-Flight Incident"

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Alaska Airlines and United Airlines have grounded all Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners following an inflight blowout incident that damaged an Alaska jet. The FAA ordered the grounding of 171 Max 9s for inspection, leading to flight cancellations and disruptions. Investigators are searching for the panel that blew out, and the incident has raised safety concerns about the aircraft. This comes after previous issues with the Max series, including two fatal crashes in 2018 and 2019.
- Alaska Airlines again grounds all Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners The Associated Press
- US aviation authorithy grounds 171 Boeing jets after blowout | DW News DW News
- NTSB releases image inside of Alaska Airlines plane showing torn headrest and dangling oxygen masks CNN
- PDX officials confirm six passengers suffered injuries on Alaska 1282, NTSB looking for debris in SW Portland KATU
- The Boeing 737-9 Max has been grounded by the US Federal Aviation Administration Quartz
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