FBI Notifies Alaska Airlines Passengers of Potential Crime Victim Status
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Passengers of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9, which experienced a door plug explosively expelled mid-flight, are being contacted by the FBI as potential victims of a crime. The incident has sparked a criminal investigation, with the Department of Justice looking into the matter. The missing bolts meant to secure the door plug have raised concerns, adding to Boeing's existing challenges following the 737 Max crashes. Lawsuits have been filed against Boeing and Alaska Airlines, and the FBI's involvement signals a new phase in the ongoing scrutiny of aviation safety.
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