Overview

• Crews on United Flight 2356, Southwest Flight 559, and Republic Airways Flight 4580 reported green-laser illumination near Logan on Monday night, the FAA said.
• No injuries were reported, and the FAA opened investigations and notified local law enforcement to pursue the reports.
• Air traffic control audio captured warnings to other pilots about an ongoing laser event about two miles north of the airport at roughly 600 feet on departure.
• Flight data show the United flight arrived from San Francisco, the Southwest flight was bound for Nashville, and the Republic flight departed for New York JFK.
• The FAA cites persistently high laser incidents, with 12,840 reports last year after a record 13,304 in 2023 and 5,913 reported so far this year.