Flight Friday: Alaska Airlines MAX 9 Incident Reshapes Boeing 737 Landscape

Daniel Williams January 03, 2025
Alaska Airlines 737 MAX 9
Credit: Joe Pries
As a new year begins, this week’s Flight Friday looks back to an event that happened one year ago: the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 (MAX 9) door plug blowout on Jan. 5, 2024, and the impact and effects that had on MAX 9 utilization. Starting with data from after the MAX was recertified in late 2020...
Daniel Williams

Based in the UK, Daniel is Director of Fleet Data Services for Aviation Week Network. Prior to joining Aviation Week in 2017, Daniel held a number of industry positions analyzing fleet data.

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