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Alaska, United airlines ground Max 9s

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, on the newest of 2 developments

PORTLAND, Ore. -- Alaska Airlines and United Airlines grounded all of their Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners again Sunday while they waited to be told how to inspect the planes to prevent another in-flight blowout like the one that damaged an Alaska Airlines jet.

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  1. ABC 13 Houston

    FAA to order grounding of Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft in US for inspections, agency says (opens ABC 13 Houston)

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    ABC 13 Houston's feed description

    This comes after an Alaska Airlines flight made emergency landing after a window and chunk of fuselage blew out mid-air on Friday.

  2. NBC New York

    Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 fleet after section blows out midair (opens NBC New York)

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    NBC New York's feed description

    Alaska Airlines will temporarily ground its fleet of 65 Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft after a cabin panel blowout forced a jetliner to make an emergency landing.

  3. KTVZ Bend

    FAA orders temporary grounding of 737 MAX 9 aircraft after fuselage plug on Alaska Airlines appears to blow off in flight (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    KTVZ Bend's feed description

    CNN By Sara Smart, Sharif Paget, Pete Muntean and Raja Razek, CNN New York (CNN) — The Federal Aviation Administration on Saturday ordered the temporary grounding of Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft, the model involved in an Alaska Airlines emergency landing in Oregon on Friday after a section of the plane…

  4. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Federal officials order grounding of Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners after a plane suffers a blowout (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Federal officials on Saturday ordered the immediate grounding of Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners until they are inspected after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout that left a gaping hole in the side of the fuselage.

  5. NPR

    FAA orders grounding of certain Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after Alaska Airlines incident (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    The announcement comes after one of the planes, operated by Alaska Airlines, experienced a mid-flight emergency on Friday, which involved a section of plane breaking off in midair.

  6. Fortune

    Alaska Airlines grounds entire fleet of Boeing 737-9 Max after window blows out in midair, forcing emergency landing (opens Fortune)

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    Fortune's feed description

    It was virtually a brand-new version of the model that crashed twice in 2018 and 2019, killing 346 people and grounding all Max 8 and Max 9 planes for years.

  7. KRDO

    Alaska Airlines grounds all Boeing 737-9 Max planes after window appears to blow off in flight, forcing emergency landing (opens KRDO)

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    KRDO's feed description

    CNN By Sara Smart, Sharif Paget, Pete Muntean and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Alaska Airlines has temporarily grounded its fleet of Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft after one of its planes made an emergency landing in Oregon Friday, officials said – an incident that a passenger says involved a panel and window…

  8. Herald Bulletin

    Federal officials order grounding of some Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners after plane suffers a blowout (opens Herald Bulletin)

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    Herald Bulletin's feed description

    Federal officials have ordered the immediate grounding of some Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners until they are inspected after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout that left a gaping

  9. UPI

    Alaska Airlines grounds 737 Max-9 fleet after in-flight side panel blowout (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Alaska Airlines' fleet of 65 Boeing 737-9 Max-9 airliners remained grounded Saturday as investigators attempted to determine why a fuselage side panel blew out during a flight from Portland, Ore.

  10. ABC 30 Fresno

    FAA to order grounding of Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft in the US for inspections, agency says (opens ABC 30 Fresno)

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    ABC 30 Fresno's feed description

    This comes after an Alaska Airlines flight made emergency landing after a window and chunk of fuselage blew out mid-air on Friday.

  11. New York Times

    Alaska Airlines Grounds Fleet of Boeing 737 Max 9 Jets After Midair ‘Incident’ (opens New York Times)

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    New York Times's feed description

    The plane made an emergency landing at the Portland, Ore., international airport after losing a chunk of its fuselage, according to passengers.

  12. CNN

    Live updates: Alaska Airlines emergency on Boeing 737-9 Max prompts FAA grounding (opens CNN)

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    CNN's feed description

    The FAA has temporarily grounded certain Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft after a section of an Alaska Airlines plane blew out of the aircraft mid-flight on Friday, officials said. Follow for live updates.

  13. ABC 7 New York

    Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737-9 fleet after emergency landing in Portland (opens ABC 7 New York)

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    ABC 7 New York's feed description

    An Alaska Airlines flight returned to Portland, Oregon, soon after takeoff after it "experienced an incident," prompting the airline to temporarily ground its Boeing 737-9 fleet, the airline said Friday.

  14. KOB 4

    Alaska Airlines is grounding all Boeing 737-9 aircraft after midair window blowout on flight from Portland, Oregon (opens KOB 4)

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    KOB 4's feed description

    Alaska Airlines is grounding all Boeing 737-9 aircraft after midair window blowout on flight from Portland, Oregon.

  15. 10TV Columbus

    FAA orders temporary grounding of certain Boeing jets after plane wall blows out during Alaska Airlines flight (opens 10TV Columbus)

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    10TV Columbus's feed description

    Alaska Airlines grounded its 65 Boeing 737-9 Max jets earlier Saturday for inspection.

  16. Local News 8

    Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737-9 Max planes after fuselage plug appears to blow off in flight, forcing emergency landing (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    CNN By Sara Smart, Sharif Paget, Pete Muntean and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Alaska Airlines has temporarily grounded its fleet of Boeing 737-9 Max aircraft after one of its planes made an emergency landing in Oregon on Friday, officials said – an incident that a passenger says involved a panel and win…

  17. ABC 10 Sacramento

    Federal officials order grounding of Boeing 737 Max 9 after plane wall blows out during Alaska Airlines flight (opens ABC 10 Sacramento)

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    ABC 10 Sacramento's feed description

    As of Saturday morning, inspections on more than a quarter of the fleet were complete "with no concerning findings," the company said.

  18. NBC Chicago

    Federal officials order grounding of Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners after a plane suffers a blowout midflight (opens NBC Chicago)

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    NBC Chicago's feed description

    Federal officials on Saturday ordered the immediate grounding of Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout that left a gaping hole in the side of the fuselage.

  19. KEYT Santa Barbara

    Alaska Airlines grounds all Boeing 737-9 Max planes after window appears to blow off in flight, forcing emergency landing | News Channel 3-12 (opens KEYT Santa Barbara)

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    KEYT Santa Barbara's feed description

    CNN By Sara Smart, Sharif Paget, Pete Muntean and Raja Razek, CNN (CNN) — Alaska Airlines has temporarily grounded its fleet of Boeing 737-9 Max

  20. FOX Business

    FAA grounds 171 Boeing 737 Max 9s after Alaska Airlines panel blows out in mid-flight (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    The Federal Aviation Administration has temporarily grounded 171 "certain" Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after an incident in which a panel blew out in mid-flight on Friday.

  21. NBC Los Angeles

    United Airlines to ground Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after panel blew off Alaska Air flight (opens NBC Los Angeles)

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    NBC Los Angeles's feed description

    United is preparing to ground dozens of its Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft for inspections, a day after a panel blew out of an Alaska Airlines flight.

  22. Wyoming Public Media

    Alaska Airlines grounds 737 Max 9 fleet after window blows out on flight from Oregon (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    Alaska Airlines grounded all of its Boeing 737-9 aircraft, hours after a window on one such plane blew out midair and forced an emergency landing in Oregon. The airline said the plane landed safely.

  23. WSVN Miami

    Federal officials order grounding of some Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners after Alaska Airlines plane suffers blowout - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (AP) — Federal officials on Saturday ordered the immediate grounding of some Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliners until they are inspected after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered

  24. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    Federal officials order grounding of Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners after a plane suffers a blowout (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    Federal officials on Saturday ordered the immediate grounding of Boeing 737-9 Max jetliners after an Alaska Airlines plane suffered a blowout that left a gaping hole in the side of the fuselage.

  25. The Guardian

    Alaska Airlines grounds Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after mid-air window blowout (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Chunk of fuselage also broke away, forcing emergency landing shortly after takeoff from Portland, Oregon

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