The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) on Saturday ordered US airline operators to temporarily ground some Boeing 737 Max 9 aircraft for inspections.
The order came after an Alaska Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing when a window and piece of fuselage blew out in midair on Friday.
The hole in the aircraft was ripped open some 20 minutes after takeoff, causing the cabin to depressurize.
The FAA said it was requiring immediate inspections of Max 9 planes operated…