‘Whistling sound’ heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges

A “whistling sound” was heard on a previous flight of the Boeing 737 Max 9 whose door plug blew out during an Alaska Airlines flight last month, an attorney representing passengers in a lawsuit said in new court documents.

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2 developments
  1. Feb 8, 2024'Whistling sound' heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges
  2. Feb 9, 2024Passengers heard a 'whistling sound' on a previous flight on the same Boeing 737 that lost its door plug, lawsuit says

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Last development · Feb 9, 2024 — Passengers heard a 'whistling sound' on a previous flight on the same Boeing 737 that lost its door plug, lawsuit says

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Ran by 4 outlets across the spectrum· Alaska Public Media, Quartz
Alaska Public MediaLean Left· 963d ago

‘Whistling sound’ heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges

QuartzLean Left· 964d ago

'Whistling sound' heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges

InsiderLean Left· 963d ago

Passengers heard a 'whistling sound' on a previous flight on the same Boeing 737 that lost its door plug, lawsuit says

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The ColumbianCenter· 963d ago· ran in 4 outlets

‘Whistling sound’ heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges

Anchorage Daily NewsCenter· 964d ago

Lawsuit by Alaska Airlines passengers say people on earlier flight reported ‘whistling’ near door plug that blew out

WFMZ AllentownCenter· 963d ago

'Whistling sound' heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges | Associated Press

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Daily JournalLean Right· 963d ago· ran in 4 outlets

'Whistling sound' heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges

FortuneLean Right· 963d ago

The Boeing plane whose door blew off midflight was making a 'whistling sound' on a previous flight, amended complaint says

‘Whistling sound’ heard on previous Boeing Max 9 flight before door plug blowout, lawsuit alleges | Slantwise