Alarming Midair Incident Forces Alaska Airlines to Ground Entire Boeing 737-9 Fleet: Emergency Landing After Window Blowout"
In response to a harrowing midair emergency involving a blown-out window and fuselage, Alaska Airlines has suspended operations for its entire Boeing 737-9 fleet. The incident unfolded during Flight 1282, compelling the crew to make an emergency descent back to Portland International Airport. While the 174 passengers and six crew members landed safely, the airline's CEO, Ben Minicucci, took a decisive step by temporarily grounding the fleet of 65 Boeing 737-9 aircraft. The cause of the incident and any injuries remain undisclosed.
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In response to a harrowing midair emergency involving a blown-out window and fuselage, Alaska Airlines has suspended operations for its entire Boeing 737-9 fleet. The incident unfolded during Flight 1282, compelling the crew to make an emergency descent back to Portland International Airport. While the 174 passengers and six crew members landed safely, the airline's CEO, Ben Minicucci, took a decisive step by temporarily grounding the fleet of 65 Boeing 737-9 aircraft. The cause of the incident and any injuries remain undisclosed.
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