Southwest Boeing 737 Roof

Southwest airlines is grounding 79 of its boeing 737 planes after the ceiling of a flight out of phoenix tore open in mid air friday which prompted a sudden loss of cabin pressure a rapid.

Southwest boeing 737 roof.

Metal fatigue created a hole in the roof of a southwest jet. But that may not be the case in the future. Southwest airlines began 2019 by celebrating its 46th straight year of profitability and a record setting 2 5 billion in profits. Two of the 123 people on board suffered minor injuries.

An aloha airlines flight attendant was sucked out of the jet and killed and 61. Grounded all boeing max aircraft. Boeing and southwest airlines conspired to hide flaws in the 737 max jet lawsuit alleges the lawsuit was filed on behalf of passengers who flew on the troubled plane between aug. Boeing provided new details tuesday about the rupture that tore a hole in the roof of a southwest airlines 737 300 last friday and said it s confident there is no similar problem on the 737.

Southwest airlines flight 812 was a boeing 737 300 passenger jet that on april 1 2011 suffered rapid depressurization while cruising at 34 000 ft 10 000 m near yuma arizona leading to an emergency landing at yuma international airport. Safety officials are investigating how a 12 inch crack appeared in the skin of a boeing 737 jet operated by southwest airlines. But now southwest s bet on the boeing 737 max as its airplane. Boeing engineers expected these joints to endure 60 000 flight cycles of takeoff and landing before they would need inspections but the southwest 737 that ruptured had completed only 39 871.

Every plane in southwest airlines fleet is a boeing 737.