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Daniel Fowkes

FOUND: Poor quality control race for profits behind boeing s troubles - You Need To See This

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has launched an investigation to determine why an exit door in the Being plane that is meant to be locked in place was able to blow out [File: Patrick T Fallon/AFP]

When an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 made an emergency landing in Portland on January 5 following a door plug blowing out shortly after departure, alarm bells began to ring.

For Boeing, this was another incident on its 737 MAX series and one that it simply could not afford to happen.

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