Tag: Alaska
Aircraft construction: Boeing paid Alaska Airlines millions for 737 failure
Aircraft construction Boeing paid Alaska Airlines millions for 737 failure An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-9 Max at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. photo © Lindsey Wasson/AP/dpa Boeing blames for week-long shutdown after…
Alaska: World’s largest sled dog race started
Alaska Largest sled dog race in the world started Musher and his dog sled team drive at the Rainy Pass Checkpoint, during the Iditarod race. photo © Christy Prosser/ZUMA Press…
Climate change: where the forest comes from
Why haven’t coniferous forests spread much further north now that it’s gotten so much warmer? Now researchers think they know the reason – and are predicting where new forests can…
Alaska smallpox virus: first person dead after infection, many unanswered questions
Transmission not yet researched Probably the first person to die after being infected with the new Alaskapox virus A look into a laboratory: How the Alaska smallpox virus is transmitted…
Does Vladimir Putin want Alaska back? Russia draws up list of former Kremlin “real estate”
Imperialism or bureaucracy? Vladimir Putin has issued a decree to search for and legally secure “Russian property” abroad. Even those that no longer belong to Moscow – such as the…
Alaska Airlines has returned an aircraft to service
The American airline Alaska Airlines on Friday returned to service one of its Boeing 737 MAX 9s, suspended from flight by the American regulator after a door on one of…
Did Putin sign a decree declaring the “illegal” sale of Alaska to the United States? Fake !
One hundred and fifty-seven years after the sale of Alaska to the United States by the Russian imperial power, would Vladimir Putin, mired in Ukraine, want to open a new…
Alaska: Where a Mammoth Wandered 14,000 Years Ago – and Who Pursued It – Knowledge
When Elma was struck by a deadly spear, she was in the prime of her life. She was probably around 20 years old, a proud, well-fed woolly mammoth who had…
Alaska Airlines: Door flies off, emergency landing – what rights do passengers have?
Air travel Boeing door flies off, plane has to make an emergency landing: what rights the passengers now have Alaska Airlines is now testing all of its 65 Boeing 737…
Six passengers on Alaska Airlines flight file suit against Boeing
Alaska Airlines Boeing grounded at Portland airport after losing a door mid-flight. NTSB/REUTERS They have also filed a proposed class action against the manufacturer of the 737 MAX in order…