On January 30, Nandu reporters learned from the Federal Aviation Administration that a United Airlines plane was diverted due to a broken windshield. According to the relevant airlines**, the flight was operated by a Boeing 737-800. Nandu previously reported that Japan's All Nippon Airways had a crack in the cockpit glass when flying, and the flight was also operated by a Boeing 737-800.
A United Boeing 737-800 aircraft. Data map.
Nandu previously reported that on the 13th local time, an all-Nippon Airways flight from New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido, Japan, to Toyama Airport was cracked in the cockpit glass during the flight, and the flight then returned to New Chitose Airport, which was operated by a Boeing 737-800.
Nandu reporter learned from the Federal Aviation Administration that on the 28th local time, United Airlines Flight 1627 was originally planned to fly from Nevada to Virginia, but the plane was diverted to land in Colorado due to a broken windshield. According to Flightstats** and Flightradar24**, the flight was also operated by a Boeing 737-800.
A spokesman for United Airlines said the plane was diverted because it needed repairs. After the plane landed safely, 166 passengers and seven crew members then boarded a Boeing 737-900 and flew to their planned destination.
Written by: Nandu reporter Liang Lingfei and intern Lu Xingxing.