The Boeing 737 Max has been under public scrutiny for several years following multiple crashes and malfunctions. During the descent, terrified passengers captured footage showing the hole where the door plug came loose from. 8 p.m.: During a press conference, the NTSB announced that no one was sitting in 26A or 26B — the two seats closest to the door — when the door plug fell out. Sunday, Jan. 76:30 a.m.: Nearly 700 flights are canceled nationwide due to the Boeing 737 Max 9 groundings, according to data from FlightAware. Turkish Airlines, Copa Airlines and Aeroméxico all temporarily suspend service on their 737 Max 9s while doing inspections.

Source: Ethiopian News January 09, 2024 22:58 UTC