Alaska Air cancels all Boeing 737 Max 9 flights through Jan. 13
by Bloomberg Jan 10, 2024
Alaska Air Group Inc. is grounding all flights by Boeing Co. 737 Max 9 aircraft over the next three days as it awaits instructions from the planemaker and US safety regulators on inspections.
- The decision means 110 to 150 daily flight cancellations, the carrier said in a statement
- The suspension period gives time to conduct inspections and prepare planes for return to service once standards are issued
- Alaska “regrets the significant disruption” caused by Max 9 aircraft being grounded after Jan. 5 incident
- Shares of the airline fell 1.4% to $36.83 as of 1:42 p.m. in New York
Bloomberg
© Bloomberg
The author’s opinion are not necessarily the opinions of the American Journal of Transportation (AJOT).
Similar Stories
Chapman Freeborn agrees partnership with Portuguese multimodal logistics specialist
View Article
Cathay is ready for the commissioning of the three-runway system at Hong Kong International Airport
View ArticleUnited Airlines Holdings Inc. upgraded To ‘BB’; outlook stable
• United Airlines Holdings Inc. is on track to generate credit measures in line with our previous upside rating threshold this year, and we expect improvement in 2025. • The…
View Article
WorldACD Weekly Air Cargo Trends (week 46) - 2024
View Article
Freightos and E2open integrate to simplify air cargo bookings
View Article
Citywide sale-leaseback highlights Phoenix Airport submarket
View ArticleGet the most up-to-date trending news!
SubscribeIndustry updates and weekly newsletter direct to your inbox!
Follow us on social media:
