'Something was catastrophically wrong': Alaska Airlines pilot recalls moments when plane's door blew out
An Alaska Airlines pilot managed to land a Boeing 737 Max 9 safely after a door panel blew out mid-flight. The emergency happened shortly after takeoff from Portland, necessitating an urgent return to the airport. Although there were no fatalities, three passengers sustained minor injuries. A lawsuit has been filed against Alaska Airlines and Boeing.
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An Alaska Airlines pilot managed to land a Boeing 737 Max 9 safely after a door panel blew out mid-flight. The emergency happened shortly after takeoff from Portland, necessitating an urgent return to the airport. Although there were no fatalities, three passengers sustained minor injuries. A lawsuit has been filed against Alaska Airlines and Boeing. 
