United, Alaska Air find loose hardware on some Boeing 737 Max 9s after grounding
Publishing timestamp: 2024-01-09 09:09:56
Summary
The article discusses how United Airlines and Alaska Airlines found loose hardware during inspections of Boeing 737 Max 9 planes. The Federal Aviation Administration grounded dozens of 737 Max 9s after a panel blew out midflight on an Alaska Airlines flight. Both airlines have found issues with the door plugs and loose bolts on the planes. The article also mentions the ongoing scrutiny on Boeing's quality problems and the impact this incident has had on the company.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/08/united-airlines-737-max-9-inspections-turn-up-loose-bolts.html