NTSB Criticizes Boeing and FAA Over Safety Failures in Alaska Airlines Incident
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The NTSB criticized Boeing for inadequate training and oversight that led to a midair emergency involving a Boeing 737 MAX 9 in January 2024, highlighting safety culture issues and systemic production problems, which prompted regulatory actions and damaged Boeing's reputation.
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- NTSB faults Boeing for lack of safety protocols in 737 Max door plug blowout NPR
- "Multiple system failures" led to door plug flying off Alaska Airlines flight in 2024, NTSB chair says CBS News
- NTSB criticizes both Boeing and FAA for terrifying Alaska Airlines door plug incident CNN
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