#Diversion
Emirates A380 Diverts 2,000+ Miles To London After Medical Emergency Over Russia
Midway across Russia, an Emirates Airbus A380 faced an urgent diversion, turning a 16-hour journey into a 24-hour odysse...
Oops: Dallas-New York American Airlines Flight Diverts 30 Minutes From Landing Due To Low Fuel
As the Boeing 737-800 approached New York, concerns arose about the aircraft's fuel levels, forcing the captain to diver...
"Size Of A Bowling Ball": Passenger Describes Hole In United 767 Engine After Midair Scare
The frightening situation left many passengers fearing the worst, with some reportedly praying and crying.
The Questions Every Pilot Asks Before Deciding To Divert Your Flight
Diversions are never the intended outcome, but they are always prepared for. Before making this decision, this is what p...
Brutal: American Airlines Flight Delayed By 7.5 Hours, Then Diverted To The Wrong City
A combination of operational setbacks and bad weather affected the flight from Charlotte to Chicago.
Fighter Jets Scrambled After Mid-Air Hijack Alarm On Tel Aviv Flight
The flight was eventually able to continue to Israel, but arrived with a heavy delay.
7 Airports That Are Flight Diversion Hotspots
From Gander to Shannon, these airports serve as aviation's ultimate safety nets, handling emergency diversions and ETOPS...
Air Canada Express Flight Diverts To Boston After Pilot Seizure
The flight's First Officer was able to safely land the aircraft following the medical emergency.
Ouch: Lufthansa Faces Six-Figure Bill As A380 With 500+ Onboard Diverts To Boston
While diversions are rare, they are expensive disruptions for airlines, particularly on routes operated by large aircraf...
Passenger Tries To Open Cabin Door, Jump Out Of Frontier Plane At 36,000 Feet
Frontier Flight 3345 diverted to Miami after a passenger allegedly tried to open a cabin door in flight, sparking a majo...
United 777 Diverts To Amsterdam, Then Newark In Rare 24-Hour Double Diversion Flight
A Boeing 777-200ER's journey from Amsterdam to San Francisco turned into a 24-hour nightmare with two unscheduled divers...
"Something We Shouldn't Have In The Hold": Charging Power Bank Diverts easyJet Flight
The safety risk left almost 180 passengers in need of overnight accomodation.
Critical: South African A320 Diverts Twice Before Landing With Just 420kg Of Fuel
With 75 minutes of fuel left, the crew decided to divert to George, but as the plane approached, severe storm conditions...
United Airlines Flight Diverts After Passenger Tries To Open Door & Attacks Another Traveler
The Guatemala-bound flight diverted to Washington DC.
Aggressive Passenger Banned From Flying After Biting Flight Attendant On Dallas-Bound Flight
A Qantas flight from Melbourne to Dallas was diverted to Tahiti after a passenger allegedly became violent midair.
8-Hour Flight To Nowhere: Nigeria-Bound Delta Airbus A330 Diverts To Atlanta
Delta Air Lines’ Lagos-bound Airbus A330 returned to Atlanta after eight hours over the Atlantic, leaving passengers str...
Tough Luck: United Airlines Grounds New Premium Boeing 787-9 After 1st Long-Haul Flight
The aircraft is equipped with the carrier's new elevated interior.
Unusual Visitor: Boeing 747 Diverts To Whitehorse After Smoke Indication
A China Airlines Boeing 747 was forced to land in Whitehorse following a mid-flight smoke alert.
Bomb Threat Forces New York-Bound United Airlines Flight To Divert To Pittsburgh
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to New York was abruptly diverted to Pittsburgh after a mid-air security concern r...
Cabin Odor Forces RedEye JetBlue Flight To Divert To Chicago
A mysterious odor forces a JetBlue red-eye flight to make an unexpected diversion to Chicago, leaving passengers strande...