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Alaska Airlines resumes flying Boeing 737 Max 9 plane after door plug blowout

Alaska Airlines resumed flying the Boeing 737 Max 9 following fleet inspections for the first time on Friday after a door plug fell off one of its planes mid-air three weeks ago.

Alaska Flight 1146 — the airline’s first Max 9 flight since the aircraft was grounded — departed Seattle-Tacoma International Airport Friday afternoon, bound for San Diego.

Two other Max 9 flights are expected to depart Friday afternoon — one from Las Vegas to Portland, Oregon, and another from Seattle to Ontario, Canada — according to the airline.

PHOTO: An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 plane takes off from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport, on Jan. 26, 2024.

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 Max-9 plane takes off from Seattle-Tacoma

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Israel-Hamas war combat resumes in Gaza as Israelis accuse the Palestinian group of violating cease-fire

The temporary cease-fire in the war between Israel and Hamas ended Friday morning after a week and both parties confirmed that hospitality had resumed. Israel accused Hamas, which the US and Israel consider a terror organization, of violating the terms of the truce as it was set to expire.

Israeli war planes hit targets in the Gaza Strip, killing at least 109 people, according to the Hamas-controlled Ministry of Health in the Palestinian territory, as rocket warning sirens blared in southern and northern Israel. An estimated 137 hostages were still believed to be in captivity in Gaza after 105 were

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Japan Ground Self-Defense Force resumes Osprey flights

Japan’s Ground Self-Defense Force has resumed flights of Osprey tilt-rotor transport aircraft for the first time since a fatal crash last November.

The GSDF has 14 Ospreys deployed on a temporary base at Camp Kisarazu in Chiba Prefecture, near Tokyo.

The fleet was grounded after a US military Osprey crashed off the southwestern prefecture of Kagoshima, killing all eight crew members on board.

The US military lifted its flight ban on March 8, saying the cause of the crash had been determined.

The GSDF put its Ospreys back in the air on Thursday, after completing the necessary maintenance and crew

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I-94 project in Calhoun County resumes Monday

Fast facts:

– The second year of a three-year, $160 million MDOT investment to repair 10 miles of I-94 and replace or repair 17 bridges in Calhoun County resumes March 25.
– This year’s work includes rebuilding four eastbound I-94 bridges and repaving between Helmer Road (Exit 95) in Battle Creek and 17 1/2 Mile Road in Marshall Township.
– Drivers should expect I-94 lane closures and traffic shifts.

MARSHALL, Mich. – The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will be summing up on Monday, March 25, its three-year, $160 million project to repair I-94 between Helmer Road and 17 1/2

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