Breaking News: The Alaska Airline plane who's door blew off at 16,000 feet was under a special flight restriction where it wasn't allowed to fly over water because officials knew about the problem.

“Let’s put a small town mayor in charge of federal transportation - what’s the worst that could happen?!” https://t.co/UTbxrhGefd pic.twitter.com/jZEuFZiQYx

— DC_Draino (@DC_Draino) January 8, 2024

Wendy Patterson explains that,

The FAA knew about this problem and didn't ground the planes until they were repaired; [it] limited their travel distance instead.

Why am I not surprised JD Vance is the one and only Republican Senator to take on Boeing? https://t.co/8Pvx74uMue

— Rich Baris "The People's Pundit" (@Peoples_Pundit) January 9, 2024