Alaska Air Group, Inc. (NYSE:ALK) shares are trading flat Monday, and the stock is down by more than 7% over the past month.
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Alaska Air shares have hit some turbulence in January following the incident of the loss of one of a Boeing 737 Max 9 door plug mid-flight. Alaska Air has since returned some of its Max 9s to service after thorough inspections.
According to a report from the Wall Street Journal, it seems increasingly likely that the bolts required to secure the door plug to the aircraft were missing when the plane left the Boeing Company (NYSE:BA) factory in Renton, WA. According to sources, Boeing and industry officials believe that Boeing employees failed to ...