#flight-diversion

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fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Passenger dies on SFO-bound flight

A Turkish Airlines flight bound for San Francisco was diverted after a passenger died over Greenland, landing at Chicago O'Hare Airport.
Travel
Travel
fromwww.standard.co.uk
3 weeks ago

Mid-air brawl forces MexicoLondon flight to make emergency landing

A flight from Cancun to London was diverted to Bangor due to in-flight fighting between two passengers.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Delta flight with roughly 300 passengers diverted to island in Atlantic ocean

A Delta flight was diverted to the Azores due to a mechanical issue, stranding passengers for a day before they were flown to New York.
Miscellaneous
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Delta passengers were stranded on a tiny island in the middle of the Atlantic for 29 hours after midair engine trouble

Delta flight diverted to Azores due to engine problem; passengers stranded for over a day before being rescued.
#united-airlines
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

United Airlines flight from Hawaii to LAX diverted after 'potential security concern' found in bathroom

A United Airlines flight was diverted to Honolulu due to a potential security threat found in the bathroom.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

United Airlines flight from Hawaii to LAX diverted after 'potential security concern' found in bathroom

A United Airlines flight was diverted to Honolulu due to a potential security threat found in the bathroom.
#air-india
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Alternative transportation

303 passengers went on an 8-hour flight to nowhere following a security threat

Air India's flight was diverted back to Mumbai after a security threat, lasting over eight hours instead of its usual direct duration of 16 hours.
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

137 passengers endured 4 stops and an overnight stay, only to end up back where they started 32 hours later

Condor flight 1234 faced extreme weather conditions leading to a 32-hour ordeal with multiple diversions and failed landing attempts.
#american-airlines
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Travel

American Airlines sent a plane from the US to Italy that was too big for its destination airport and wasn't allowed to land

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Travel

American Airlines sent a plane from the US to Italy that was too big for its destination airport and wasn't allowed to land

#southwest-airlines
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

A Southwest passenger kicked and spat at the crew when they tried to stop her from opening an exit in midair, affidavit says

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Travel

Southwest's new portable charger policy was vindicated after just 24 hours when a flight diverted due to a smoking battery pack

fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago
Black Lives Matter

A Southwest passenger kicked and spat at the crew when they tried to stop her from opening an exit in midair, affidavit says

fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago
Travel

Southwest's new portable charger policy was vindicated after just 24 hours when a flight diverted due to a smoking battery pack

NYC LGBT
fromsfist.com
2 months ago

Monday Morning Headlines: Two More United Flights Diverted After Takeoff at SFO

Palo Alto residents disrupted a burglary attempt, preventing further crime.
A Boulder man faces charges for injuring demonstrators during a targeted attack.
United Airlines faced diversions for maintenance issues over the weekend.
Pride Month celebrations are affected by corporate sponsor pullback.
London food
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

EasyJet flight from Gatwick diverted after stag do causes chaos on board before being escorted off by police

Disruptive behavior by a British stag party on an easyJet flight led to a diversion and police intervention.
#aviation-safety
Chicago Blackhawks
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

American Airlines engine catches fire on tarmac in Denver DW 03/14/2025

An American Airlines Boeing 737-800 experienced an engine fire after landing in Denver, prompting an emergency evacuation but no reported injuries.
Boston food
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

A London-bound flight diverted to Boston after a possible bird strike and fumes in the cabin

British Airways Flight 216 diverted to Boston following a bird strike and fume reports, ensuring passenger safety.
fromInsideHook
3 months ago

Damaged Tablet on Board Flight Prompts Unexpected Landing

The flight diverted after a tablet became 'jammed in a Business Class seat' and showed 'visible signs of deformation,' leading to critical concerns over lithium battery fires.
Travel
#aviation
fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Nervous flyer' who mixed Xanax with alcohol and urinated in aisle, forcing flight to divert to Dublin Airport, appears in court

fromIrish Independent
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Nervous flyer' who mixed Xanax with alcohol and urinated in aisle, forcing flight to divert to Dublin Airport, appears in court

fromwww.cbc.ca
3 months ago

Air Canada flight from Toronto to Las Vegas makes emergency landing after smoke reported in cockpit | CBC News

Air Canada Flight 1702 was diverted to Des Moines after reports of smoke in the cockpit, landing safely around 4 p.m.
Canada news
#virgin-atlantic
fromBusiness Insider
4 months ago
Travel

40-hour flightmare for passengers stuck 2,300 miles from their destination after a midair emergency

Passengers faced nearly two days of delays due to a medical emergency and technical issues on Virgin Atlantic Flight 358.
Manchester United
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Former England defender Stuart Pearce treated after 'medical emergency' on flight - reports

A medical emergency led a Virgin Atlantic flight to divert to Canada, causing significant delay for all passengers, including notable ex-footballer Stuart Pearce.
Manchester United
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Former England defender Stuart Pearce treated after 'medical emergency' on flight - reports

A medical emergency led a Virgin Atlantic flight to divert to Canada, causing significant delay for all passengers, including notable ex-footballer Stuart Pearce.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 months ago

Gatwick flight chaos as police remove 'drunk and unruly' woman from plane after mid-air diversion

A passenger's unruly behavior on a Wizz Air flight from London to Egypt forced an emergency landing in Athens, causing significant delays and police involvement.
London music
fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Former England defender Stuart Pearce 'in good spirits' after suffering medical emergency on board a flight

Stuart Pearce is in good spirits after a medical emergency diverted his flight to Canada.
London startup
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

SpaceX's Starship explodes in latest launch setback for Elon Musk

SpaceX's Starship exploded shortly after takeoff, prompting the FAA to divert flights from Florida airports due to falling debris.
#ryanair
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ryanair is suing someone it said forced a flight to divert - as it says it will take action against 'disruptive passengers personally'

fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago
Miscellaneous

Ryanair is suing someone it said forced a flight to divert - as it says it will take action against 'disruptive passengers personally'

fromBusiness Insider
10 months ago

4 Alaska Airlines flight attendants were taken to hospital after reporting an 'unidentifiable odor' that caused plane to divert

Alaska Airlines flight diverted due to four crew members feeling unwell from an unidentified odor, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
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