USA: America took big action if the plane door broke in the air, flight of more than 170 737 Max planes banned

USA: America's Federal Aviation Administration has ordered an immediate investigation of Boeing's 737 Max 9 aircraft. Only after this, the flights of these planes can start.

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USA: America took big action if the plane door broke in the air, flight of more than 170 737 Max planes banned
USA: America took big action if the plane door broke in the air, flight of more than 170 737 Max planes banned

America's air safety regulator on Saturday banned the flight of more than 170 Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft. This decision of the Air Safety Regulator has come after the incident in Oregon, in which the door of a Boeing plane broke in mid-air. This endangered the lives of all the passengers on board the plane. After this, the plane had to make an emergency landing. America's Federal Aviation Administration has ordered an immediate investigation of Boeing's 737 Max 9 aircraft. Only after this, the flights of these planes can start.

This decision of the Federal Aviation Administration will affect 171 Boeing aircraft. Alaska and United Airlines operate the largest numbers of Boeing's 737 Max 9 aircraft. In such a situation, this decision will have the biggest impact on these two airlines. Boeing said that the company has sold 218 Boeing Max 9 aircraft worldwide. Alaska Airlines had also grounded all 65 of its Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft following Friday's incident.

The Alaska Airlines plane whose door broke in mid-air had 171 passengers on board at the time of the incident. The airline's flight took off from Portland International Airport. Shortly after takeoff, the crew encountered a low air pressure condition in the aircraft. Shortly thereafter the window panel of the plane broke. This was the emergency exit door of the plane. After which the plane made an emergency landing back at Portland Airport.

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