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Video: Alaska Airlines 737 Loses Engine Cowling

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While the situation probably wasn’t as dangerous as it looked, passengers on an Alaska Airlines flight yesterday dealt with a scary-looking situation, as reported by The Aviation Herald.

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(@Ghostrider5408)
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Interesting what about the three flights in a row from Hawaii that were forced to return in the past week? Nothing from Alaska about what happened there. I remember years ago Alaska Airlines went through a period of mechanical issues across the board I am wondering if the stress of Covid / current events are hampering operations? I sincerely hope not. Maybe you can find out what happened to those three flights.


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(@Koggerj)
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Boeing's are garage made.
Airbus is superior made by superior Europeans not low IQ Americans


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Diamond
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The vast majority of passengers have their window shades closed so probably didn't even see it or allow those not on the window see it either.


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 RWB
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The engines aren't made by Boeing.


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Diamond
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Inferiority complex much?


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(@Emerson)
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The engine housing and cowling is tho lol


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(@Ghostrider5408)
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Ouch was that really called for "Koggerj" or is that your superior attitude coming forth?


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 Alex
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Flight attendant spills a drink in the galley and the media would still add "no one on the flight was harmed" at the end of the story


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 MG
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Anyone upset by this post, it is white obvious the troll- o- meter was blinking red after this. Do disregard this nonsense!


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 DMR
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No engine ingestion of FoD. No [collateral] damage to flaps/slats/wing. No injuries. Imagine this happening at cruise altitude - wow!


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