Justice Department investigating Alaska Airlines door blowout

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The Justice Department is investigating whether Boeing violated the terms of a 2021 deferred prosecution agreement over the 737 Max crashes.

The Justice Department is investigating the Jan. 5 Alaska Airlines door blowout and whether anything that led up to, or contributed to it, could affect the deferred prosecution agreement aircraft manufacturing giant Boeing entered into with the Justice Department in 2021, a person familiar with the investigation confirmed to CBS News.

It is not clear or apparent whether the Justice Department has come to any conclusion in this case. In an interview this week with the Air Current, National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy this week somewhat acknowledged the Justice Department was continuing its review of Boeing, telling the outlet that she thinks the Justice Department 'is already doing whatever they are doing separate from us.

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