Air travel safety protocols often raise questions—like why tray tables must be locked, window shades open, and seats upright during takeoff and landing. While such precautions are routine, one ...

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A spate of recent incidents in which domestic passengers have tried to open emergency exit doors has caused significant disruptions and safety risks for domestic airlines. The latest incident occurred ...

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(CNN) — The aviation industry is still in shock from a near disaster on January 5, 2024, in which a 60-pound “door plug” blew out from a nearly new Boeing 737 MAX 9 in flight at 16,000 feet, leaving a ...