Boeing loses door in flight. US authorities stop 737 Max 9s, 171 worldwide

2024-01-06 12:17:16

ROME – Moments of terror for the passengers of a Alaska Airlines plane who carried out a emergency landing shortly after takeoff from Portland, Oregon, following the detachment of a window and a piece of the aircraft’s wall. The Boeing 737 Max 9, (same model as the Max 8 but larger) which was headed to California with 174 passengers and six crew members, had a problem because it broke off the door and part of the fuselage, so and returned to Portland airport at 5.26pm local time.