Boeing Max plane grounded globally after mid-air blowout leaving hole the size of a door

An Alaska Airlines 737 Max 9 jet suffered a blowout, leaving a hole in the plane after take-off on January 5, 2023. The incident, which resulted in the flight having to turn around, ended with no serious injuries. The incident prompted a global response, with the Federal Aviation Administration temporarily grounding 171 Max 9 jets and launching a wider investigation.