At the airport, I look for omens. I call my mother to say “good-bye” — she has no idea I mean the big good-bye. By the time I get to my seat, my brain has gone full Final Destination. Suddenly, I’m ...

One passenger says she was asked to spit out her smokeless nicotine pouch, leading to confusion of what is allowed on flights ...

Alaska Airlines has appointed Joe Wonderly as vice president of labor relations and Allen Thieman as vice president of ...

Smoking and vaping are banned on flights, but it appears that smokeless nicotine pouches are allowed — depending on the airline.

It was horrifying enough for anyone when a door plug popped off an Alaska Airlines flight at more than 16,000 feet last year, ...

The NTSB released its synopsis of the final Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 report on 24 June 2025, heavily pinning the ...

NTSB has faulted Boeing for the Alaska Airlines accident in January last year involving its Boeing 737 aircraft ...

Investigators concluded that the door panel on the newly manufactured Boeing 737 Max 9 had been removed to repair rivets on ...

The blow out during Alaska Airlines flight 1282 happened minutes after it took off from Portland International Airport in January 2024.

Boeing and the FAA have improved training and processes since 2024 incident, according to the NTSB, but board officials said ...