United 737-8 Struck Weather Balloon Over Utah, NTSB Report Indicates
Credit: United Airlines via NTSB
A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 collided with a weather balloon over Moab, Utah, on Oct. 16, damaging the right side windshield and forcing the passenger aircraft to divert, details released by the NTSB suggest. United Flight 1093 was cruising at flight level 360 (FL360, or 36,000 ft.) when it...
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