Latest 737 MAX incident creates more headaches for Boeing

The incident involving a Boeing 737 MAX 9 that had its plug door blow off in midair over the weekend is the latest involving the 737 MAX, which plays a critical role for the company but has been hit by a number of setbacks since it was introduced as the successor to the 737 Next Generation six and a half years ago. The latest incident saw a plug door panel, which covers an extra emergency exit that is only operable on planes with the maximum capacity, blow off an Alaska Airlines flight that was at 16,000 fe ...