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What’s the Latest with Boeing’s 737 Max?

Edward Russell

January 15th, 2024


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Boeing’s 737 Max is back in the headlines for all the wrong reasons, and JetBlue has a new CEO.

— Edward Russell

Boeing’s 737 Max is back in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. An Alaska Airlines 737-9 lost a door plug after a sudden decompression on January 5 that prompted the FAA to temporarily ground all Max 9 variants with door plugs. Edward Russell and Jay Shabat discuss. Plus, JetBlue’s leadership transition and outlook.

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Edward Russell

January 15th, 2024

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Photo credit: The Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 that lost a door plug during a sudden decompression on January 5. National Transportation Safety Board / Flickr