Wednesday, January 10, 2024

What I've seen covering Boeing's 737 MAX for years

Reporting on the Boeing 737 MAX has defined my career as an aviation journalist. Here's what I've learned about the plane so far.

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Wed Jan 10 2024

 
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Reporting on the Boeing 737 MAX has defined my career as an aviation journalist. Here's what I've learned about the plane so far.

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Canada: Canada's already low crime rates have dropped even further over the past decade or two, making this an even safer and more appealing place to travel alone. You can base yourself in a cosmopolitan city like Toronto, Montreal or Vancouver to focus on museums and nightlife, or take a road trip through rugged national parks like Banff or Jasper. No matter where you travel, Canada's friendly, English-speaking locals are happy to point you in the   right direction.
 

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American Airlines planes sit stored at Pittsburgh International Airport in this file photo from March 31, 2020.
 

American Airlines passenger punches flight attendant multiple times

An American Airlines passenger who drank alcohol punched a flight attendants.

Alaska Airlines N704AL, a 737 Max 9 which made an emergency landing at Portland International Airport after a part of the fuselage broke off mid-flight on Friday, is parked at a maintenance hanger in Portland, Ore., Saturday, Jan. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Craig Mitchelldyer) ORG XMIT: ORCM102
 

Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets remain grounded as FAA grapples with inspections

The Federal Aviation Administration said inspection procedures for some Boeing 737 MAX 9 jets are not yet finalized, so they can't be cleared to fly.

Norwegian Cruise Line's Prima ship.
 

Wind causes 2 cruise ships to break from moorings

Windy weather caused MSC Cruises and Norwegian Cruise Line ships to break from their moorings.

This photo released by the National Transportation Safety Board shows a gaping hole where the paneled-over door had been at the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Portland, Ore. A panel used to plug an area reserved for an exit door on the Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliner blew out Jan. 5, shortly after the flight took off from Portland, forcing the plane to return to Portland International Airport.   (National Transportation Safety Board via AP)
 

Teen left shirtless after Alaska Airlines jet loses window

The teenager, Jack, had been sitting in the middle seat of that row, while his mother was in the aisle seat, according to another flight passenger.

Elliot Kostelak high fives Rugby, one of Give Kids the World Village's original characters.
 

One-of-a-kind resort gives critically ill kids the world

There's a magical place near Orlando where most things seems possible for kids who've grown up with more limits than most, and it's not a theme park.

This photo released by the National Transportation Safety Board shows a gaping hole where the paneled-over door had been at the fuselage plug area of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on Sunday, Jan. 7, 2024, in Portland, Ore. A panel used to plug an area reserved for an exit door on the Boeing 737 Max 9 jetliner blew out Jan. 5, shortly after the flight took off from Portland, forcing the plane to return to Portland International Airport.   (National Transportation Safety Board via AP)
 

Alaska Airlines accident: What we know now about the Boeing 737 MAX

Investigators are working to learn more about what caused a door plug to separate from an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX during a flight Friday night.

Norwegian Cruise Line's Norwegian Viva ship.
 

What it's like to take two cruises in a row

There are benefits to taking multiple cruises in one trip. Here's what to know about side-to-side and back-to-back sailings.

Fireworks illuminate the sky at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdo on Nov. 9, 2023.
 

Visiting Disney World is about to get easier

Disney World is rolling back two pandemic-era requirements that had been pain points for many guests.

 

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