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Midair on an alaska airlines flight. the faa warning parents to stop holding babies in their lap so they dont get sucked out of the plane and theyre recommending that they buy a ticket for infants and strap them in a car seat. after two scary accidents the pressure is on the faa to secure our guys and it looks like mayor pete is backing them up. he said, quote, i have confidence in any aircraft cleared by the faa. the fa. a is doing a great job. okay, jesse, pete buttigieg says that the faa that...

Investigating the crash, faa now investigating what was going on inside boeing that allowed this plane with a defect to actually get out onto -- in the skies and now today the faa saying it is going to overhaul and expand its oversight of boeing, concerned that not only this plane came off the assembly line with a problem, others may too. take a listen to are right now what the faa chief said in a cnbc exclusive this morning. >> so this is a brand new air california. it has just come off the lin...

The faas statement on the investigation is also very telling. take a look at what they said in their statement. the faa says this incident should have never happened. it cannot hpe again. faa formally notified boeing it is conducting an investigation to determine -- and this is critical -- if boeing failed to ensure completed products, in other words an, con formed to its approved design and were in a condition for safe operation in compliance with the faa. take a look at what boeing has said in...

This is important, i know youll appreciate it. following the max 8 crashes, where 346 people died overseas, boeing doesnt have enough staff, im sorry, the faa doesnt have enough paid inspectors to watch every part of the process. it delegates some of the authority to boeing employees acting as the eyes and ears of the faa in inspecting the process. now the faa is saying this may not be working and as as you said, it follows that investigation that they announced yesterday. e read for you what th...

Minutes after Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 departed from Portland on Jan. 5, 2024, the pilots aboard were forced to make an emergency landing.

Alaska Airlines announced Wednesday it has decided to cancel all flights on 737 MAX 9 airplanes through Saturday,

Federal officials are warning parents against holding their infants on their laps while flying after the recent midair blowout on an Alaska Airlines flight renewed fears over what could happen to an unsecured baby.

The airline has grounded 20 percent of its fleet and canceled hundreds of flights until the 737 Max 9 can undergo safety inspections.

Cockpit voice recorders in the U.S. start rerecording every two hours, a limit that the National Transportation Safety Board says should be extended to 25 hours.

What are the chances something like this could happen again? >> it is hard to say it could happen again. what the faa and ntsb is trying to do is look at root cause and litigate and mitigate that risk. whether design issue or installation issue, install -- fly again. it is hard to say exact same thing will happen again because things fail when they fail and it is hard to determine that. we havespection on regular basis in aircraft to determine if there is potential for something to happen. >> ca...