hello. and welcome to our viewers in the united states and around the world. i m michael holmes. a terrifying incident leaves many boeing 737 max 9s temporarily grounded and 177 passengers and crew feeling lucky to be alive. we re actually now waiting for a news briefing from the u.s. national transportation safety board. that s set to begin at any minute, and we will bring it to you live. they ll be discussing what happened on alaska airlines flight 1282 on friday. officials and witnesses say a part of the fuselage called a plug blew off during the plane s ascent leaving a gaping doorway sized hole in the side of the jet while it was an altitude of 16,000 feet. that s around 4,900 meters. incredibly the plane made a successful emergency landing and there were injuries but none of them serious. now, after the alaska airlines emergency, the u.s. federal aviation administration temporarily grounded certain boeing 737 max 9 aircraft operated by u.s. airlines or in u.s. terri
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the safety statistics have generally improved as new aircraft come out. however, the problem with the max and again it was the max 8 that had two crashes. but the max 9 is very similar. in layman s terms, it s just a little bit bigger. but it s also a variation of the 737 that s quite an aberration. that is not usually how it goes. the dc 10, which is oh, boy, i m giving away how long i ve been doing this. but the dc10, 30, 40 years ago didn t have a good start and it
situation, everything from pilot chat rooms to social media, people are saying, you know, this is outrageous, i don t want to fly this model plane. however, what we need to look at is, you know, usually when you get a new model of aircraft and this is over, you know, decades, as you get newer and newer planes you usually have more and more safety. the state safety statistics improve as you get newer models of plane, new safety features, life-saving safety features on newer aircraft, but in the case of the 737 max series now we ve had two groundings, we ve had if you look at just recent statistics it s probably the most deadly aircraft model in the world right now, depending on how many years you put in those statistics, and that is not a good trend line for new aircraft model. i mean, you know, boeing took a major hit to its reputation over the max 8, as it deserved, and,
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