Alaska Airlines Flight 9, a Boeing 737-800, was travelling from the Washington D.C. region to Portland when the plane’s inner windshield cracked during descent.
PORTLAND, Ore. — An Alaska Airlines flight landed safely in Portland after the plane’s inner windshield cracked during descent Sunday evening.
Alaska Airlines Flight 9, a Boeing 737-800, was travelling from the Washington D.C. region out of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport. No injuries were reported.
Alaska Airlines said that all of its 737 fleet have five-layer windscreens that have an outer pane, three inner layers and an inner pane.
“If an inner pane cracks, the other
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