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United flight makes $100,000 U-turn after laptop drops through aircraft panel into cargo hold

A United Airlines passenger managed to lose their laptop in a place you'd think Boeing would have mentioned during the design ...

A United flight u-turned over the Atlantic coast when a passenger's laptop fell through a gap into the plane's hold

Airlines take lost or hard-to-access devices like laptops or phones very seriously due to the risk of overheating batteries ...

United Airlines flight performs U-turn midflight after passenger drops laptop

A United Airlines flight turned around in the middle of an international flight after a passenger made the seemingly innocuous mistake of dropping a laptop.

Passenger’s lost laptop forces United flight to turn around

When a laptop or phone goes missing midflight, it can pose a safety hazard, because the lithium ion battery can overheat and ...

United plane's windshield shattered mid-flight, injured pilot makes emergency landing

DENVER (KUSA/CNN NEWSOURCE/CBS/CBS NEWSPATH/WKRC) - A Denver woman shared her harrowing experience aboard a United Airlines ...
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United Airlines flight lands safely in Houston's Bush Airport as emergency declared

United Airlines says a flight from Washington Dulles to Houston landed safely at Bush Airport on Tuesday night after ...

Weather balloon may have hit and cracked United plane's windshield, causing flight to divert

A United Airlines flight diverted to Salt Lake City after the pilots discovered a crack in one of the layers of the ...

United plane clips another plane's tail on taxiway at New York's LaGuardia Airport

A United Airlines spokesperson said both planes returned to their gates and passengers deplaned normally. No injuries were reported.

Plane windshield shatters during United Airlines flight to LAX

Officials are investigating how a windshield shattered during a United Airlines flight from Denver to the Los Angeles ...