A Boeing plane lost an external panel mid-flight before landing safely in Oregon. United Airlines and the FAA said they would be investigating how this happened. AdvertisementA Boeing plane lost an external panel mid-flight before landing safely in Oregon, in the latest embarrassment for the airline manufacturer. "After the aircraft was parked at the gate, it was discovered to be missing an external panel," the statement said. AdvertisementThe Federal Aviation Administration said it is investigating how the plane lost the panel.

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Persons: —, We'll, Amber Judd, United —, Max, Dave Calhoun Organizations: Boeing, United Airlines, FAA, Service, Business, Rogue, Medford, Valley Times, ABC, Aviation Administration, Max, Alaska Airlines Locations: Oregon, San Francisco, Alaska, United, Houston