Boeing redesigning 737 Max door-plugs to prevent repeat accident

Alaska 737 Max 9 door plug

Source: US National Transportation Safety Board / X

Boeing is making design changes intended to prevent a repeat of the 5 January in-flight blow-out of an Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9’s mid-cabin door-plug.

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