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Boeing gave Alaska Airlines $160 million for their 737 Max 9 planes not being allowed to fly after a door panel came off a plane in early January. According to a recent report from the airline, Boeing paid because the airline had a big problem in the first quarter when the door…

Passengers on an Alaska Airlines flight who experienced a midair blowout earlier this year have received a letter from the FBI saying they may be crime victims. “As a Victim Specialist with the Seattle Division, I’m contacting you because we have identified you as a possible victim of a crime,” according to the FBI letter…

The Department of Justice (DOJ) is conducting a criminal investigation after the Alaska Airlines incident, where a door panel blew off a Boeing 737 Max mid-flight. Investigators have contacted some passengers and crew who were on the Jan. 5 flight that made the emergency landing in Portland, Ore., the Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.…