Mystery In The Sky: United Jet Hit By Weather Balloon?
• United Airlines flight from Denver to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Utah due to a cracked cockpit windshield.
• A weather balloon from WindBorne is suspected of causing the damage, leading to a federal investigation.
• WindBorne is cooperating with the investigation and has implemented safety changes to prevent future incidents.
United flight diverted after windshield damage
A United Airlines flight from Denver to Los Angeles made an emergency landing in Utah. This was due to a significant crack in the cockpit windshield. One pilot sustained a minor injury. All 140 passengers and crew were safely evacuated after landing.
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