All Boeing 737 Max grounded after plane suffers window blowout midflight

  • 8 months ago
Boeing faces new scrutiny about the safety of its best-selling plane after federal officials announced the temporary grounding of some Boeing 737 Max planes on Saturday, following a harrowing flight in which an Alaska Airlines jetliner was left with a gaping hole in its side.
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00:00 All Boeing 737 MAX have been grounded after passengers flying with Alaska Airlines suffered
00:06 a harrowing flight following a blowout of the fuselage, leaving a gaping hole in the
00:11 side of a plane, sucking the clothing off a child and forcing the pilots to make an
00:16 emergency landing.
00:17 Seattle, Alaska, 12-8-2, we just depressurized, we`re declared emergency, we`d need to descend
00:18 down. We`re just depressurized, we`re trying to maintain 10,000 and we need to return back
00:19 to Portland.
00:20 Fatal accidents involving the Boeing MAX have recently been recorded in 2018 in Indonesia
00:35 and in 2019 in Ethiopia.
00:37 [Whoosh]

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