Passengers of Ryanair Holdings Plc (NASDAQ:RYAAY) are reportedly unfazed about flying on Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) 737 aircraft, despite the grounding of several 737 MAX jets following a cabin panel blowout incident on an Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) flight.
“We see no indication of any passenger concern … not one passenger,” Chief Executive Michael O’Leary told Reuters in an interview, adding that the most significant challenge faced by the MAX was its nearly two-year grounding in 2019, which occurred in the aftermath of two major crashes.
On Saturday, the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) grounded 171 MAX 9 airplanes following an incident where a door plug panel blew off an Alaska Airlines flight shortly after its departure from a Portland airport on ...