Boeing CEO to visit Spirit AeroSystems after door incident
Jeff Sica, founder of Circle Squared Alternative Investments, discusses whether Boeing stock is a buy for Barney & Company. Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun will visit parts supplier Spirit AeroSystems in Wichita, Kansas, on Wednesday, a company spokesperson confirmed to FOX Business. Calhoun and Spirit CEO Pat Shanahan said employees were injured after a mid-air accident […]
FAA Launches Probe Of Boeing 737 Max 9 After Midair Door Plug Blowout
This photo released by the National Transportation Safety Board shows the door plug from Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, taken Monday, Jan. 8, 2024, in Portland, Oregon, reserved for the exit door of a Boeing 737 Max 9. This is a panel used to block off areas that have been exposed. The jetliner exploded shortly after […]
Maker of Alaska Airlines door plug was sued over alleged ‘quality failures’
The manufacturer of a door plug that flew off the cabin of an Alaska Airlines flight and fell 16,000 feet onto an Oregon man's property was the subject of a recent class action lawsuit alleging “pervasive and persistent quality defects.” The federal lawsuit against Spirit AeroSystems was filed less than a month after Friday's ill-fated […]
United Airlines flight makes emergency landing in Tampa after open door light illuminates
A United Airlines flight from Sarasota, Fla., made an emergency landing Wednesday at the next closest airport after its door open indicator light came on, less than a week after the shocking in-flight Alaska Airlines door plug explosion. United Flight 2434 was headed to Chicago when its lights came on, and the pilot alerted dispatchers, […]
Alaska Airlines cancels all flights on Boeing 737-9 MAX aircraft through Jan. 13 after mid-air door blowout
“Craman Countdown” panelists John Lynch and Sheila Kahyaoglu react to the door explosion of an Alaska Airlines Boeing plane mid-flight. Alaska Airlines is cutting all its Boeing 737-8 MAX flights on January 13 after a mid-air eruption forced an emergency landing in Portland, leaving startled passengers clutching oxygen masks with large holes in the plane. […]
Air Canada passenger boards plane only to jump out of a door before it departs
An Air Canada passenger reportedly boarded a plane at Toronto Pearson International Airport and jumped out of the cabin door before it took off for Dubai. The unidentified passenger “boarded the plane normally” but opened the cabin door on the Boeing 747 on Monday night without taking a seat. Airline officials told Global News. He […]
Arizona woman says ‘raging’ stranger tried to break down her front door: ‘Then I shot. I fired.’
A woman from Arizona says: A shot was fired from her front door. to protect herself and her 16-year-old son when a stranger tried to break it down. The tragic incident began last weekend when Jenelle Williams and her son were leaving their apartment to go to the grocery store. Instead, they ran back inside. […]
Loose parts found in Boeing Max door panels, airlines say
Alaska Airlines and United Airlines each separately reported finding loose parts in door panels on other Boeing 737 Max 9 planes that were grounded for inspection following Friday night's crash. An Alaska Airlines flight from Portland, Oregon to Ontario, California suffered an “explosive decompression” mid-flight after a panel used to block an unused emergency exit […]
Teacher recounts finding door plug from Alaska Airlines flight
The Portland science teacher who discovered a door plug that flew off an Alaska Airlines plane spoke about his important discovery, and also explained the physics behind the object's 16,000-foot plunge. Bob Sauer, 64, who teaches at the private Katlin Gabel School, has so far been identified only by his first name after discovering the […]
Taj Gibson has ‘open door’ to join Knicks staff after retirement
Taj Gibson has always been a personal favorite of Tom Thibodeau, and the Knicks coach said Monday that the “door is open” with the Knicks coaching staff if the veteran forward decides to retire from the NBA. Ta. The 38-year-old Gibson, who returned to the Knicks last month after injuries to centers Mitchell Robinson and […]