Alaska Airlines pilot describes moment of door blowout in first interview: "I knew something was catastrophically wrong"
A pilot on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 is opening up for the first time about the terrifying moments when a door panel blew out of the Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft in mid-flight in January.
Alaska Airlines pilot recounts emergency landing after a door blew out mid-flight
Hero Alaska Airlines pilot Emily Wiprud recounts how she safely landed a Boeing 737 MAX passenger plane after a door blew out mid-flight. Ms Wiprud’s interview highlights concerns over the safety of the aircraft - which more Australians will soon fly in.
Alaska Airlines pilot thought passengers were sucked out of plane when door blew on Boeing 737
In the chaos, during which the Boeing 737 Max 9 jet lost a large panel called a door plug, her headset went flying out of the aircraft, as did some passengers’ mobile phones. She looked around and saw “empty seats and injuries” and feared some of the passengers had been thrown out of the plane too.
Alaska Airlines pilot: ‘I was in shock’
Emily Wiprud, the first officer piloting Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 on January 5, says she initially thought people had been killed when the plane’s door plug blew off shortly after takeoff, according to an interview with CBS News Wednesday. “I opened ...
‘Declare an emergency’: Alaska Airlines pilot recounts moment door blew off mid-air
Alaska Airlines pilot Emily Wiprud shared her experience of a door blowing off mid-air during a flight from Portland to Ontario, California, which resulted in a safe return to PDX and an FAA order for a temporary grounding of all 737 Max 9 aircrafts.
Alaska Airlines Pilot Didn't Know Door Plug Blew Out Until Landing
Eight months after a door plug blew out on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282, co-pilot Emily Wiprud is speaking out about just how harrowing the ordeal was for everyone on board.
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A pilot on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight said she didn't know there was a hole in the 737 Max until it landed — and feared passengers had died
One of the pilots on the Alaska Airlines blowout flight told CBS News she believed passengers had died. Emily Wiprud, ...
'Grace under pressure': Pilots receive award for conduct during flight that lost door plug over Portland
The pilots were forced to make an emergency return to PDX when the panel blew out at 17,000 feet, causing the plane to ...
Remember a plane’s door blew on a Boeing 737 in January? Now its pilot has spoken up
The pilot of Alaska Airlines aircraft whose door panel blew out in mid-air of January 5 said she didn’t know what exactly had ...
Pilot of Alaska flight from Portland first thought people died in door plug blowout
It’s been eight months since a door plug blew off an Alaska Airlines flight in Portland. On Thursday, one of the pilots ...
Pilot on Alaska Airlines flight with door plug blowout speaks about incident
Pilot Emily Wiprud says initially, the Alaska Airlines flight crew had no idea what was wrong with the aircraft.
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First officer of Boeing ‘door panel’ flight was in ‘shock and disbelief’ after the incident
The first officer of the Alaska Airlines 'door panel' flight says she was in 'shock and disblief' when the plane landed.
Alaska Airlines plane aborts takeoff in Nashville to avoid collision
No one was hurt in the incident, and Alaska praised its pilots for taking action to avoid a collision with a Southwest jet.