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SkyWest flight forced into emergency landing after unruly passenger fights crew and attempts to open door, police say
According to the FAA, SkyWest flight 3612 landed in Cedar Rapids “after the crew reported a passenger disturbance.” Upon ...
Unruly passenger aboard Detroit-bound flight under federal investigation, remains in custody
A federal court hearing is scheduled for Friday in Iowa for a man accused of causing a disturbance on a Detroit-bound SkyWest ...
SkyWest flight narrowly avoids collision with B-52 bomber in North Dakota
A commercial flight’s close call with a B-52 military aircraft during a mid-air encounter in North Dakota on Friday ended in ...
Passenger arrested after allegedly trying to open exit door on SkyWest flight
A SkyWest flight to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday evening due to an "unruly" passenger, the airline ...
Flight makes emergency landing after passenger allegedly tries to open emergency exit
A Skywest flight passenger faces possible federal charges after the plane was forced to make an emergency landing due to his ...
Plane makes emergency landing after passenger tries to open door during flight
A regional jet made an emergency landing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday evening after a passenger tried to open an ...
Plane Makes Emergency Landing After ‘Unruly’ Passenger Attempts to Open Exit Door Mid-Flight
On Thursday, July 17, Delta Connection flight 3612, operated by SkyWest Airlines, was forced to divert to Eastern Iowa ...
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Morning 4: New details outline how crew handled man trying to open exit door during flight to DTW -- and other news
A Metro Detroit man is facing federal charges after he attempted to open an exit door while on a flight headed to Detroit ...
SkyWest passenger fought flight attendant, tried to open exit door midair, authorities say
The pilot of the SkyWest Airlines Flight 3612 contacted the tower at Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids shortly after 6 p.m ...
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SkyWest flight makes emergency landing at SFO
A SkyWest commercial flight had to make an emergency landing right after it took off from San Francisco International Airport on Monday morning because the landing gear did not retract. It was in ...
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New details outline how crew handled man trying to open exit door during flight to DTW
A Metro Detroit man is facing federal charges after he attempted to open an exit door while on a flight headed to Detroit Metro Airport from Omaha, Nebraska.
Passenger charged after allegedly trying to open door on SkyWest flight
Dozens of passengers and crew aboard a SkyWest flight were forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger allegedly fought with the flight crew trying to open an emergency door.