"Alaska Airlines CEO Apologizes for Boeing 737 Max Incident as Lawsuits Mount"

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"Alaska Airlines CEO Apologizes for Boeing 737 Max Incident as Lawsuits Mount"
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Alaska Airlines CEO Ben Minicucci apologized to passengers after a door plug blew off one of its Boeing 737 Max 9 planes, causing flight cancellations and safety concerns. The incident led to the temporary grounding of all 737 Max 9 planes with door plugs for inspection by federal regulators. The FAA is investigating Boeing's manufacturing practices and production lines, including those involving subcontractor Spirit AeroSystems, and has finished 40 inspections of the grounded aircraft.

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