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Boeing is buying Spirit Aero which makes the door plug that flew off the Alaska Airlines flight — in a $4.7 billion deal

Boeing is set to acquire Spirit AeroSystems, a manufacturer of parts for its 737 and 787 planes, Re…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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Potential spy balloon found by fishermen off the coast of Alaska is being delivered to the FBI for examination

A group of Alaskan commercial fishermen discovered a possible surveillance balloon that will be del…

Hannah Getahun,Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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Billions of snow crabs disappear from ocean around Alaska: Report

In recent years, billions of snow crabs have disappeared from the ocean around Alaska due to warmer…

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Floods in Brazil spark conspiracy theories over the cause, including toxic jet vapor trails and antennas in Alaska

Rio Grande do Sul has been facing heavy rains since last week, with 143 people confirmed to have lo…

Cameron Manley   


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Alaska's pristine rivers are turning a rusty orange even when seen from space, likely because of melting permafrost: study

At least 75 of Alaska's waterways are turning orange in the summer, with some so acidic they're com…

Matthew Loh   


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How US troops train in the Arctic tundra in Alaska

Eight thousand troops perform military exercises like hauling artillery, deploying attack helicopte…

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Alaska, Delaware, and West Virginia are the only states that still don't have a single billionaire resident

California has nearly 200 billionaires. But Alaska, Delaware, and West Virginia don't have any, acc…

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A major new aviation bill seeks to end passengers being made to pay to sit with their kids, and to improve safety on planes after the Alaska blowout

"Corporations shouldn't rip off hardworking Americans" with hidden fees, President Biden said in a …

Pete Syme   


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China's true military spending in 2022 was likely worth $711 billion, or 'nearly equal' to the US military budget that year: US think tank

That's compared to a US military budget of around $742 billion that year, which was spread out acro…

Matthew Loh   


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I work in the Alaska mining industry. I sometimes get paid in gold, but the job comes with long hours and grueling conditions.

Temperatures sometimes hit below -40 degrees, the pay varies, and you may have to work up to six we…

Ana Altchek   


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Boeing's outgoing CEO says the company needs to 'slow down' after Alaska Airlines incident

Boeing CEO Dave Calhoun, who is stepping down amid a quality control crisis, told CNBC the company …

Grace Eliza Goodwin   


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Boeing's CEO announces he will resign at the end of the year amid the Alaska Airlines safety saga

Dave Calhoun plans to step down as Boeing CEO at the end of the year. The head of the commercial-ai…

Pete Syme   


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The Justice Department reportedly opened a criminal investigation into the Alaska Airlines door blowout

The Wall Street Journal reported that Department of Justice investigators had contacted passengers …

Cameron Manley   


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Rep. Mary Peltola's husband has died in a plane crash in Alaska

Rep. Mary Peltola announced that her husband, Eugene Peltola Jr., died in a plane accident in Alask…

Rebecca Cohen,John L. Dorman   


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The FBI told passengers of the Alaska Airlines blowout flight they may be victims of a crime, report says

The FBI's Seattle office told passengers on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 they could be "a possible v…

Pete Syme   


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3 passengers on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight are suing the carrier and Boeing for $1 billion

The lawsuit says the blowout is "just one terrible chapter in the evolving story of Boeing and Alas…

Pete Syme   


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The emergency slide that came off a Delta 767 washed up in front of the house of a lawyer whose firm is suing Boeing over the Alaska blowout

A maintenance issue caused the slide to fall off the 34-year-old Boeing 767 on Friday. Where it was…

Pete Syme   


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Fans of a fat bear wildlife camera saved a distressed hiker stranded in Alaska

The hiker, who was lost on Dumpling Mountain due to low visibility and bad weather, was rescued jus…

Katherine Tangalakis-Lippert   


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Alaska Airlines was named America's favorite airline for the 2nd year in a row — months after a hole blew in the side of one of its planes

The 2023-2024 American Customer Satisfaction Index's annual Travel Survey reveals which companies a…

Polly Thompson   


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An Alaska Airlines passenger has watched his lost AirTag fly between 37 cities for months after it fell out of his bag

Éric Béteille said his AirTag fell out of his luggage on an Alaska Airlines flight, and has been st…

Pete Syme