CNN 5 Things
5 PM ET: United Airlines discovery, Biden’s campaign speech, Jonathan Majors interview & more
Jan 8, 2024
In this podcast, actor Jonathan Majors gives his first interview since his conviction in a domestic dispute case. Other topics include loose bolts found on United Airlines planes, Secretary of State Blinken's trip to the Middle East, former President Trump's motion to dismiss his election subversion case in Georgia, and President Biden's speech at a church in South Carolina.
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Quick takeaways
- United Airlines found loose bolts on its Boeing planes after an Alaska Airlines blowout incident, leading to nationwide grounding of certain aircrafts.
- Secretary of State Antony Blinken emphasized the need for a diplomatic solution to prevent escalation of the conflict between Hamas and Israel, while Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed intention for diplomatic efforts to ensure security and homecoming for people in southern Lebanon.
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Boeing planes grounded and cancellations by United Airlines
Following a blowout incident on an Alaska Airlines Boeing 737 MAX-9 plane, United Airlines has discovered loose-door plug bolts on its own Boeing aircrafts. As the FAA mandates inspections, United has canceled over 470 flights since Saturday, causing nationwide grounding of certain Boeing planes.
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