Passengers more keen to know what plane they will fly on after recent door incident

By AGENCY

A door plug area of the affected aircraft awaiting inspection at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. — AP

Hotel, check. Rental car, check. Plane tickets? Hold on ... which aircraft am I on?

The to do-list for planning a getaway is getting more complicated for some travellers after the latest safety crisis with Boeing and its 737 Max 9, when a door-sized panel blew out on Alaska Airlines Flight 1282.

Uh-oh! Daily quota reached.


Experience an ad-free unlimited reading on both web and app.

Subscribe 

Related stories:

Why you should visit China for a holiday in 2024

Hotels in South-East Asia pump up green initiatives

Local airlines add more international flights from KL

The islands of Semporna: The perfect getaway to chase away the blues

Follow us on our official WhatsApp channel for breaking news alerts and key updates!

Aircraft , Plane , Accident , Boeing , Aviation , Alaska Airlines , tourism

   

Report it to us.

Next In Travel
Which country has the highest pickpocketing rate in Europe?
Singapore's vibrant culinary scene lies in its rich heritage
Top 10 cleanest airports in the world – guess who's not on the list?
Younger China tourists visiting Hong Kong now opt for free tours, affordable eats
Learning how to appreciate the little things in life
The giant benches of Spain's Andalusia
More airline deals and promotions to satisfy your wanderlust
With these airline deals, it's a good time to plan for a holiday in Malaysia
What it feels like to fly First Class with one of the top airlines of the world
This Malaysian was mesmerised by Ireland's charm and beauty

Trending in Lifestyle

Others Also Read

Load more

Copyright © 1995- Star Media Group Berhad [197101000523 (10894-D)]

Best viewed on Chrome browsers.