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Investing.com — U.S. futures retreated Tuesday, as risk appetite fell while investors digested earnings from more senior banks.

Boeing told employees Monday that it plans to increase quality inspections of its 737 Max 9 aircraft, following the failure of emergency exit door panel on an Alaska Airlines flight last week

The fallout from the mid-air blowout of a panel on an Alaska Airlines flight last week adds to the already “checkered history” for Boeing’s MAX jets, experts say, and puts the company’s once-sterling commercial aircraft reputation further at risk.

(Reuters) — Alaska Airlines has begun preliminary inspections on some of its Boeing (NYSE:BA) 737-9 MAX aircrafts this weekend, adding that up to 20 planes could undergo inspection, the company said on Saturday.

flight landed safely with 59 passengers and six crew onboard. "The crack was not something that affected the flight's control or pressurization," the ANA spokesperson said. The incident comes as Boeing is facing increased scrutiny after the cabin panel detached mid-air from a new Alaska Airlines aircraft last week.

Japan's All Nippon Airways returned to its departure airport on Saturday after a crack was found on the cockpit window of the Boeing 737-800 aircraft midair, a spokesperson for the airline said. Flight 1182 was en route to Toyama airport but headed back to the Sapporo-New Chitose airport after the crack was found on the outermost of four layers of windows surrounding the cockpit, the spokesperson said, adding there were no injuries reported among the 59 passengers and six crew. The aircraft was not one of Boeing's 737 MAX 9 airplanes. These have been in the spotlight after a cabin panel broke off a new Alaska Airlines jet in mid-air last week. «The crack was not something that affected the flight's control or pressurisation,» the ANA spokesperson said. The U.S.

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The Federal Aviation Administration says it will increase oversight of Boeing and audit the production of the 737 Max 9 jetliner after a panel blew off an Alaska Airlines plane in midflight last week

By Valerie Insinna and Tim Hepher

Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said late on Friday it will require inspections of 40 Boeing 737 MAX 9 airplanes and will review data from those checks before allowing the planes to resume flights. The announcement will push any resumption of flights into next week at the earliest.

winter storm knocked out power and affected businesses in 12 states ahead of a likely brutal freeze over the weekend. A total of 2,058 flights were canceled and 5,846 flights were delayed as of 5.30 p.m.

By David Shepardson

By David Shepardson

Boeing seems unable to keep up with its rival Airbus The plane manufacturer delivered 735 airplanes, leaving its order backlog at 8,598. Airbus comfortably broke its previous sales record, set in 2014 on a gross basis. The company’s A320neo family of single-aisle aircraft has been particularly successful, but Airbus has also gained momentum with its A350 widebody model.

Alaska Airlines is canceling all flights on Boeing 737 Max 9 planes until Saturday while it waits for new instructions on how to inspect and fix the planes

An Airbus plane operated by United Airlines cut short a flight after crews got a door-indicator warning, according to a spokesperson for the airport in Tampa, Florida

Federal officials are investigating Boeing's oversight of production of a panel that blew off a jetliner in midflight last week

Federal regulators are extending the grounding of some Boeing jets after an Alaska Airlines plane lost a side panel last week

Boeing jets have rekindled frustration among airlines over the planemaker's struggle to contain a series of safety and supply crises, industry officials and experts said. Alaska Airlines, which operated Friday's domestic U.S. flight, and United Airlines together have 70% of the MAX 9 fleet and have canceled hundreds of flights.

Alaska Airlines is canceling through Saturday all flights on Boeing 737 Max 9 planes like the one that suffered an in-flight blowout of a fuselage panel last week as it waits for new instructions from Boeing and federal officials on how to inspect the fleet. The development came as signs indicate some travelers might try to avoid flying on Max 9 jetliners — at least temporarily.

'The Claman Countdown' panelists John Lynch and Sheila Kahyaoglu react to an Alaska Airlines Boeing plane's mid-flight door blowout.