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Justice Department investigating Alaska Airlines door blowout

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The Justice Department is investigating whether Boeing violated the terms of a 2021 deferred prosecution agreement over the 737 Max crashes.

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  1. Voice of America

    US Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into Airplane Blowout, WSJ Reports (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    Investigators have contacted some passengers and crew on the January 5 flight, which made an emergency landing in Portland, Oregon, said The Wall Street Journal

  2. CBS News

    Justice Department investigating Alaska Airlines door blowout (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The Justice Department is investigating whether Boeing violated the terms of a 2021 deferred prosecution agreement over the 737 Max crashes.

  3. Forbes

    Justice Department Opens Criminal Investigation Into Alaska Airlines Door Blowout, Report Says (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The Jan. 5 incident has since prompted several federal safety investigations involving Boeing planes.

  4. WFMZ Allentown

    DOJ opens criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines 737 plane blowout, report says (opens WFMZ Allentown)

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    WFMZ Allentown's feed description

    The Wall Street Journal reports Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January. The

  5. New York Post

    DOJ launches criminal probe into Alaska Airlines mid-air door plug blowout: report (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Federal agents have begun contacting passengers and crew members of the Jan. 5 flight, where a door plug blew off a Boeing 737 Max 9.

  6. Fox News

    DOJ opens probe into Alaska Airlines plane blowout: report (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    The Department of Justice has reportedly opened a new probe into the Jan. 5 Alaska Airlines flight blowout resulting in an emergency landing, according to The Wall Street Journal.

  7. NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth

    DOJ opens investigation into Alaska Airlines incident of door panel blowing out midair, WSJ says (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)

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    NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description

    The newspaper said investigators have contacted passengers, pilots and flight attendants on the flight where a section of the plane ripped off midair.

  8. East Idaho News

    Report: DOJ opens criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines 737 plane blowout (opens East Idaho News)

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    East Idaho News's feed description

    SEATTLE, Washington (AP) — The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.

  9. MyNorthwest

    DOJ criminally investigating after Alaska Airlines 737 plane blowout (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    The DOJ has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane.

  10. WHDH Boston

    DOJ opens criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines 737 plane blowout, report says - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    SEATTLE (AP) — The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane

  11. Forbes

    DOJ Opens New Criminal Investigation Of Boeing 737 MAX Incident (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    The Department of Justice is conducting a criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 MAX mid-exit door plug this January.

  12. Blaze Media

    DOJ opens criminal investigation after Boeing 737 door blowout, interviews Alaska Airlines crew (opens Blaze Media)

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    Blaze Media's feed description

    The Department of Justice has reportedly opened a criminal investigation after the Boeing 737 blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight. The catastrophe occurred while the plane was 16,000 feet in the air, according to the Wall Street Journal.

  13. The Daily Caller

    DOJ Launches Criminal Investigation Into Alaska Airlines After Door Plug Blowout (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    The Department of Justice (DOJ) launched a criminal investigation into Alaska Airlines after a door plug blew off of one of its planes mid-flight.

  14. Honolulu Star-Advertiser

    DOJ opens criminal investigation Alaska Airlines plane blowout (opens Honolulu Star-Advertiser)

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    SEATTLE >> The Department of Justice has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January, the Wall Street Journal reported on Saturday.

  15. NBC News

    Justice Department investigating door plug blowout on Alaska Airlines flight, report says (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    The Department of Justice has opened a criminal investigation into the door plug blowout on an Alaska Airlines-operated Boeing 737 Max 9 flight, The Wall Street Journal reported Saturday.

  16. WMUR

    DOJ opens criminal investigation into 737 plane blowout, report says (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    The Wall Street Journal reports Justice Department has launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January

  17. WGN Chicago

    DOJ opens criminal investigation into the Boeing plane door plug blowout, report says (opens WGN Chicago)

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    WGN Chicago's feed description

    The Department of Justice has reportedly launched a criminal investigation into the Boeing jetliner blowout that left a gaping hole on an Alaska Airlines plane this January.

  18. Portland Press Herald

    DOJ opens criminal investigation into Alaska Airlines 737 plane blowout, report says (opens Portland Press Herald)

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    Portland Press Herald's feed description

    The Boeing plane used by Alaska Airlines suffered the blowout seven minutes after takeoff from Portland, Oregon, forcing the pilots to make an emergency landing.

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