Boeing exec blamed paperwork for door plug blowout in briefing that irked NTSB
Comments made by a Boeing executive during a media briefing that irked the NTSB included the claim that…
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Alaska Airlines is a major American airline headquartered in SeaTac, Washington. Founded: April 14, 1932. CEO: Ben Minicucci.
NTSB castigates Boeing for sharing non-public info to media on door plug probe
The National Transport Safety Board (NTSB) has castigated Boeing after discovering officials disclosed non-public information regarding the Alaska…
US prosecutors advise DOJ to bring criminal charges against Boeing: reports
Federal prosecutors in the United States (US) have recommended to the Department of Justice (DOJ) that criminal charges…
Alaska Airlines unveils new location at SFO airport’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1
Alaska Airlines has started operations at its brand-new location at San Francisco International Airport’s (SFO) recently-opened Harvey Milk…
Alaska Airlines relaunches seasonal route, becomes longest flight in its network
Alaska Airlines has relaunched a nonstop service between Anchorage and New York in the United States (US) for…
Alaska unveils new world-class $85M training hub for pilots, cabin crew and more
Alaska Airlines has unveiled plans for a new world-class, super-size training facility in Renton, United States (US). Alaska…
Alaska Airlines offers hot meals to economy passengers, first time since 2017
Seattle-based Alaska Airlines has announced it will be offering hot food to all passengers as part of its…
US airlines sue Biden administration over new rules on ‘junk fees’ transparency
Airlines in the United States (US) have launched legal action against the Department of Transportation (DoT) over new…
Spirit AeroSystems whistleblower says 737 fuselages sent to Boeing with defects
A former quality manager at Spirit AeroSystems, and now whistleblower, has alleged that 737 MAX fuselages were sent…
Top-ranking North American airlines discover the key to happy customers
The North American aviation industry is one of the most competitive markets in the world with airlines battling…
Boeing posts $355 million loss, CEO says focus remains on strengthening safety
On the same day Boeing published its latest quarterly financial results the President and CEO Dave Calhoun wrote…
Boeing holds defensive line after bruising day across two US Senate hearings
Boeing has maintained its defense of the 787 Dreamliner after a bruising day in Washington DC where two…
Alaska Airlines faces FAA systemwide ground stop after software upgrade issue
Alaska Airlines has resumed full service across its network following a computer glitch that caused the Federal Aviation…
Passenger tracks AirTag lost on Alaska Airlines Embraer jet around 37 airports
An airline passenger has virtually watched his lost AirTag fly between 37 cities in the US and Canada…
Senator questions why pilots were unaware of 737-9 cockpit door blowout feature
United States (US) Senator and pilot Tammy Duckworth has written to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to ask…
Boeing pays Alaska Airlines $160M for lost profits following 737 MAX 9 grounding
Alaska Airlines has revealed in a SEC filing that Boeing paid the carrier $160 million for lost profits…
New Boeing Chairman leads path to bring airline bosses back on board: reports
The new Boeing Chairman Steve Mollenkopf is reaching out to airline CEOs in an attempt to reaffirm relationships…
Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun to step down later this year in seismic board shakeup
Boeing has announced that President and CEO Dave Calhoun will stand down at the end of 2024, in…