New York (CNN) — Passengers on Alaska Airlines and United Airlines have been marred by hundreds of flight cancellations this week. As of Friday morning, there were more than 1,600 flight ...

PORTLAND, Ore. — An emergency landing by an Alaska Airlines jetliner last Friday prompted U.S. authorities to ground most of Boeing’s 737 MAX 9 aircraft, another black mark in the troubled ...

Out of an abundance of caution, we requested a ground stop for all Alaska and Horizon flights, which was instituted at approximately 7:30am PT. It has now been lifted as of 11:30 a.m. ET.

Alaska Airlines said more “loose hardware” has been found on some of its grounded Boeing 737 MAX 9 planes in the wake of last week’s midair blowout — after United revealed that bolts on ...

About 170 planes were grounded after the "door plug" on a Boeing 737 Max 9 blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight. United and Alaska are the two big U.S. carriers that fly Boeing jets with door plugs.

Every functioning emergency exit comes at a price for an airline. ... Why did Alaska Airlines use a door plug ... two crashes that together killed 346 people grounded the 737 MAX for nearly two ...

The CEO of Alaska Airlines has ripped Boeing in the wake of the recent near-disaster, revealing that loose bolts were found on “many” 737 MAX 9 planes – as the FAA chief said the agency has ...

Airlines that have purchased the relatively new 737-9 Max have grounded the plane for the time being, though, so there’s no risk of getting on a similar model to the plane in Friday’s incident.