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United Flight Diverts to Dulles After Passenger Tried to Open Cabin Door

Officials are investigating whether cabin pressurization would have made a midflight door opening physically possible.

Southwest 737 Returns to Las Vegas After Captain Knocked Out by Loose Cockpit Display

Icelandair Opens Probe After 757 Captain’s Low Flyover of Iceland Town

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

SAS A320neo Aborts Taxiway Takeoff at Brussels After ATC Alert

Italy Opens Probe Into Air Arabia A320’s Near-Sea Descent After Catania Takeoff

Air China Flight Diverts to Shanghai After Lithium Battery Ignites in Overhead Bin

Akasa Air Pune–Delhi Flight Lands Safely After Bird Strike

Engine Flames Force SWISS Jet to Abort Boston Takeoff

Norwegian 737 Returns to Arlanda After Tire Explosion on Takeoff

DGCA Blames Severe Weather and Delayed Rerouting for IndiGo Nose Radome Damage

FAA Investigates Near-Miss Descent and Runway Fire in Two U.S. Flight Emergencies

SkyWest and U.S. Air Force Launch Probes After Delta Flight’s Near-Miss With B-52

United Boeing 777 Makes Emergency Landing in Iceland After Rapid Descent Over Atlantic

British Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Boston After Suspected Bird Strike

Southwest Flight Returns to Houston After Engine Failure, Passengers Evacuated

Air France Flight Diverts Back to Paris Over Lost Phone, Raising Safety Concerns