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Scrapping Boeing 737s: Alaska Airlines Strikes New Deal With Aventure Aviation
Aventure Aviation has the largest single deal in its history, purchasing 12 Boeing 737 Next Generation aircraft from Alaska ...
"Multiple system failures" led to door plug flying off Alaska flight, NTSB says
National Transportation Safety Board investigators on Tuesday made new safety recommendations following the Jan. 5, 2024, ...
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Delta Counters Alaska’s Transatlantic Plans With New Seattle Routes
Delta’s new Barcelona route, meanwhile, adds pressure on Alaska to signal whether it intends to broaden its transatlantic ...
Airline cuts back SFO service after tragic crash that killed hundreds
FILE - Long lines of travelers at Los Angeles International Airport in December 2012.
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Aventure Aviation secures 12 retired Alaska Airlines Boeing 737NGs for teardown
Aviation parts supplier Aventure Aviation has secured 12 retired Alaska Airlines Boeing 737NG aircraft for teardown at its ...
NTSB blames Boeing, FAA for cause of Alaska Airlines door plug blowout
The mid-exit door plug separated from the Boeing 737 Max 9 passenger plane on Jan. 5, 2024, minutes after Flight 1282 took ...
Boeing didn't train factory staff well enough in the lead up to the Alaska Airlines 737 Max blowout, NTSB says
One of a team of 24 had opened a door-plug before, but he was on vacation — leading the NTSB to criticise Boeing's on-the-job ...
NTSB criticizes both Boeing and FAA for terrifying Alaska Airlines door plug incident
Boeing will be back in the hot seat Tuesday as the National Transportation Safety Board holds a hearing to present its ...
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How Alaska Airlines earned 99.5% employee engagement, frontline workers included
A case study in modernizing employee engagement for distributed, safety-critical workforces from one of the premier U.S.
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NTSB Finds Boeing at Fault for 2024 Alaska Airlines Door Plug Blowout
The NTSB is calling out Boeing for improper training and oversight of its factory workers that caused the 2024 Alaska ...
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Strategies For Earning Alaska Mileage Plan Elite Status
Alaska Airlines has four elite tiers in its loyalty program, Mileage Plan: MVP, MVP Gold, MVP Gold 75K and MVP Gold 100K. The more you fly, the higher the status level you can earn, ...
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Family's dog dies on Alaska Airlines flight, waiting to take off at Hawaii airport
They asked the flight attendants on board their Alaska Airlines flight if they could take the dogs out of their carriers, and again said they were told no. Alaska Airlines requires dogs stay in ...