Alaska Airlines Pilot Sues Boeing, Says Maker Tried to Scapegoat Him for Door Blowout

Jan 15, 2026

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Alaska Airlines Captain Praised As Hero Now Sues Boeing For $10 Million, Says He Was Scapegoated - Live and Let's Fly

An Alaska Airlines pilot who safely landed a Boeing 737 MAX 9 after a mid-air door plug blowout says Boeing tried to make him a scapegoat for the incident. Captain Brandon Fisher filed a $10 million lawsuit against Boeing on Dec. 30, 2025, in Oregon, claiming the aircraft manufacturer’s actions unfairly shifted blame onto him and his crew.

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