United Airlines Flight to LAX Diverted After Midair Windshield Crack
United flight 1093 diverted safely after a multilayer windshield cracked mid-flight; 134 passengers and 6 crew were on board, with the NTSB investigating the cause.
- A United Airlines flight from Denver to Los Angeles was diverted to Salt Lake City last week due to a cracked windshield mid-air.
- The aircraft, a Boeing 737 Max 8 with 134 passengers and 6 crew, landed safely about 50 minutes after departure.
- A replacement plane flew the passengers to Los Angeles about 6 hours behind schedule after the original jet remained grounded in Salt Lake City for around 26 hours.
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United Airlines flight to LAX diverted after midair windshield crack
A United Airlines flight from Denver to Los Angeles was forced to divert to Salt Lake City last week after the aircraft’s window cracked midair, officials said. Flight 1093, a Boeing 737 Max 8, was about 180 nautical miles southeast of Salt Lake City on Thursday, Oct. 16 when the crew decided to divert due to a crack in one layer of the plane’s multilayer windshield, according to The Aviation Herald, a website that publishes reports about commer…
NTSB: Windshield cracks midflight, diverting United Airlines plane that left DIA
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Officials are investigating how a windshield cracked during a United Airlines flight from Denver International Airport to the Los Angeles on Oct. 16, officials confirmed to Nexstar's KTLA on Sunday. “On Thursday, United flight 1093 landed safely in Salt Lake City to address damage to its multilayered windshield,” a United Airlines representative stated. “We arranged for another aircraft to take customers to Los Angeles later…
Windshield cracks midflight, diverting United Airlines plane; officials investigating
LOS ANGELES (KTLA) — Officials are investigating how a windshield cracked during a United Airlines flight from Denver to the Los Angeles International Airport on Oct. 16, officials confirmed to Nexstar's KTLA on Sunday. “On Thursday, United flight 1093 landed safely in Salt Lake City to address damage to its multilayered windshield,” a United Airlines representative stated. “We arranged for another aircraft to take customers to Los Angeles later…
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