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Why did Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 have a sealed-off emergency exit in the first place? The answer comes down to money

Written by Amy Fraher, Lecturer in Management, Yale University

The door plug area of an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 9 aircraft awaits inspection on Jan. 10, 2024. Lindsey Wasson/AP Photo

The aviation industry is still in shock from a near disaster on Jan. 5, 2024, in which a 60-pound “door plug” blew out from a nearly new Boeing 737 MAX 9 in flight at 16,000 feet, leaving a gaping hole in the...

What just happened to Bonza? Why new budget airlines always struggle in Australia
The history of budget jet airlines in Australia is a long road littered with broken dreams. New entrants have consistently st…
Our research shows a strong link between unemployment and domestic violence: what does this mean for income support?
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Why You Should Consider a Mortgage Broker for Your Next Home Purchase
In ultra-modern complicated real estate marketplace, navigating loan options can be daunting. This is in which a mortgage …
Australians lose $5,200 a minute to scammers. There’s a simple thing the government could do to reduce this. Why won’t they?
AnastasiaDudka/ShutterstockWhat if the government was doing everything it could to stop thieves making off with our money, ex…
5 Key Documents You Need for a Successful Merger or Acquisition
At Mergers and Acquisitions (M&As), having the appropriate documentation is crucial to their successful outcome. Docu…

Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana
A Privileged Insight into the Traditions of Rural Bali at Villa Sabana Situated in the traditional village of Pererenan near Canggu, Villa Sabana is peacefully secluded in a semi-rural setting where…

Perth Shines Brightly as Property Hotspot Amid Western Australia's Economic Boom
Perth's property market is riding an unprecedented wave, fueled by robust economic growth, surging population numbers, and an exceptionally tight rental market across Western Australia. As industry experts and market…

Explore the Possibilities of Clear Aligners in Orthodontic Treatment
Clear aligners are the perfect solution for adults and teens who want to perfect their smile without the hassle of traditional braces. These comfortable, custom-made aligners are virtually undetectable, so…
LESSONS FROM DRIVE YELLO’S BIGGEST 12 MONTHS (SO FAR)
Drive Yello Founding CEO, Steve Fanale, reflects on lessons learnt from the year that was and its future impact. The past 12 months have been a period of intense change…
Awayco raises $11 million to transform how category-leading retailers operate
Launches unified e-commerce platform that will revolutionise Point of Sale, rental and appointments for retail industry Australian e-commerce company, Awayco, has raised $11 million to help category-leading retailers offer retail, rental…

Accenture Announces ANZ Leadership Changes

Accenture announced two significant changes to its ANZ leadership team. Effective immediately, Scott Hahn will lead ANZ strategic operations and Matt Coates will succeed Scott as ANZ Technology lead. In their new capacities, b...

How Businesses can Respond to Shifting Customer Demands

If you run an online business, you will know that consumer shopping patterns are not always easy to predict. Of course, e-commerce stores still experience seasonal booms and lulls in customer demands but sometimes shopping pat...

NEW ‘WHY FACTOR’ CAMPAIGN BY VISTAPRINT LAUNCHES

Vistaprint Australia, Australia’s leading producer of professional marketing materials, has teamed up with Founder of Boost Juice and former Shark Tank investor, Janine Allis, to launch ‘Why Factor’. The campaign is set to help ...

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