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Alaska Airlines Expects Boeing 737 MAX Grounding To Cost $150 Million

Despite the negative financial impact, Alaska Airlines expects to grow its profits in 2024.

The airline has received final approval from the FAA to return all inspected aircraft to service.

The airline has received final approval from the FAA to return all inspected aircraft to service.

The pause is part of the manufacturer’s announced quality improvement measures at its facilities.

In a primetime exclusive interview, Ben Minicucci said, “Boeing is better than this.”

United Airlines is in the early stages of plotting a future without the Boeing 737 MAX 10 in its fleet.

The agency said the variant has a door-plus design “identical” to the 737 MAX 9.

The Indonesian carrier is giving the aircraft the all-clear, although the FAA has kept the model grounded.

Flights are canceled through Sunday, January 21.

While airlines have already inspected 40 Boeing 737 MAX 9, the FAA has not given an order to unground the type.