Boeing Max 9 Incident Points to an Aviation System Under Stress

Boeing Max 9 Incident Points to an Aviation System Under Stress

For the air traveler, these have been worrying weeks.On Jan. 2, a Japan Airlines flight collided with a coast guard aircraft on the runway at Haneda Airport in Tokyo, killing five aboard the latter plane. Three days later, a fuselage panel blew off an Alaska Airlines flight from Oregon, causing a sudden cabin decompression and leading to a temporary grounding of some of Boeing Co.’s 737 Max 9 aircraft. The precise cause of that near-disaster is still to be determined. But following a …
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Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2024-01-18/boeing-max-9-incident-points-to-an-aviation-system-under-stress