The CEO of Alaska Airlines said new inspections of the carrier's Boeing 737 Max 9 planes revealed that “many” of the aircraft were found to have loose bolts.

Shortly after the Jan. 5 incident, all of Boeing's 737 Max 9 planes with door plugs were temporarily grounded nationwide, so federal regulators could inspect the planes and investigate what led to ...

Alaska Airlines resumed flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 following fleet inspections for the first time on Friday after a door plug fell off one of its planes mid-air three weeks ago. Alaska Flight ...

The first Max 9 to return to the air will be Flight 1146, which will fly from Seattle to San Diego on Friday afternoon. The flight is set to depart at 2:20 p.m. PST, per CBS News.

The FAA temporarily grounded about 171 out of 218 Boeing 737 Max 9 airplanes used by U.S. airlines after the incident and announced an investigation into Boeing.

Four bolts meant to hold the Boeing 737 Max 9 door plug in place were missing last month when part of a plane blew out on an Alaska Airlines flight, the National Transportation Safety Board found ...

Alaska Airlines gave CBS News an exclusive look at how inspections are carried out on the door panels of Boeing 737 Max 9 planes after one blew off mid-air in early January.

The B737-9 MAX with registration N967AK remains on the ground in San Diego as of Friday afternoon. Its next leg, originally scheduled for 9:30 on April 4 to Seattle as Flight AS1259, was canceled ...

An Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 that made an emergency landing at Portland International Airport on Jan. 5 is parked in Portland, Ore., on Jan. 23. A door plug blew out shortly after the plane took ...

A plastic sheet covers an area of the fuselage of the Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft outside a hangar at Portland International Airport in Oregon on Jan. 8.

Alaska Airlines said it will extend its cancellation of Boeing 737 MAX 9 flights through Tuesday, Jan. 16, for planes that have been grounded since last week's mid-air cabin panel blowout.

Boeing’s 737 Max 9 model returned to service Friday afternoon when Alaska Airlines flight 1146 departed Seattle at approximately 3:51pm local time (6:51pm ET) bound for San Diego.