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3w ago

False Hijack Alert Forces Fighter-Jet Scrambles and Diversion of Warsaw–Tel Aviv Flight

Investigations focus on whether a pilot input or a transponder failure triggered the alarm, prompting a review of multinational air‑policing procedures.

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4w ago

United Flight Diverts to Tokyo After Passenger Becomes Disruptive

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last mo.

Delta Flight Diverts to Charlotte After Crew Reports Cockpit Odor

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last mo.

Lightning Strikes Force Diversions and Precautionary Returns at Manchester Airport

4 ARTICLES

last mo.

Passenger Tried to Open Emergency Exit and Strangled Off‑Duty Flight Attendant, Flight Diverted to Miami

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last mo.

Frontier Flight Diverted to Miami After Passenger Tried to Open Exit Door and Choked Flight Attendant

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last mo.

EasyJet Edinburgh–Tenerife Flight Diverts to Gatwick Over Onboard ‘Welfare Issue’

3 ARTICLES

3mo ago

Reported Threat Forces Flight Bound for New York to Divert to Pittsburgh

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3mo ago

American Airlines Flight to Chicago Diverts to Detroit Over Disruptive Passenger

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4mo ago

Air India JFK–Mumbai Flight Diverts to Medina After Cargo Fire Alert, Lands Safely

10 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Air India JFK–Delhi Flight Diverts to Shannon Over Suspected Technical Issue

28 ARTICLES

4mo ago

Southwest Flight Diverts to Atlanta Over Security Alert as FBI Rules Out Credible Threat

Flight Diversions

False Hijack Alert Forces Fighter-Jet Scrambles and Diversion of Warsaw–Tel Aviv Flight

United Flight Diverts to Tokyo After Passenger Becomes Disruptive

Delta Flight Diverts to Charlotte After Crew Reports Cockpit Odor

Lightning Strikes Force Diversions and Precautionary Returns at Manchester Airport

Passenger Tried to Open Emergency Exit and Strangled Off‑Duty Flight Attendant, Flight Diverted to Miami

Frontier Flight Diverted to Miami After Passenger Tried to Open Exit Door and Choked Flight Attendant

United Flight Diverts to Madison After Passenger Attempts to Breach Cockpit

Jet2 Flight Diverted to Porto After Pilot Becomes Unwell

Jet2 Flight Diverts to Porto After Pilot Falls Unwell Mid‑Air

EasyJet Flight Declares Emergency and Returns to Manchester

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Delta Flight to Shanghai Diverts to Seattle Over Disruptive Passenger

United Flight Diverts to Heathrow After Crew Declares In-Flight Emergency

UAE Partially Closes Airspace After Iranian Strikes Hit Fujairah Oil Hub

United Flight From Frankfurt to Chicago Diverts to Boston Over Unruly Passenger

EasyJet Edinburgh–Tenerife Flight Diverts to Gatwick Over Onboard ‘Welfare Issue’

Reported Threat Forces Flight Bound for New York to Divert to Pittsburgh

American Airlines Flight to Chicago Diverts to Detroit Over Disruptive Passenger

Air India JFK–Mumbai Flight Diverts to Medina After Cargo Fire Alert, Lands Safely

Air India JFK–Delhi Flight Diverts to Shannon Over Suspected Technical Issue

Southwest Flight Diverts to Atlanta Over Security Alert as FBI Rules Out Credible Threat

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