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Southwest Airlines Plane Lands Safely in Kansas City with Cracked Windshield

Southwest Airlines flight WN-718 suffered a cracked windshield on the way to Kansas City, Missouri, on November 28th.

The Boeing 737-700 plane flying from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Virginia, was descending toward Kansas City when the captain’s windshield cracked.

The plane continued for a safe landing. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Alaska Airlines Flight Diverts to Kansas City due to Loss of Cabin Pressure

Alaska Airlines flight AS-1097 made an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 16th.

The Airbus A320-200 plane heading from Washington Dulles International Airport, Virginia, to Los Angeles, California, was diverted due to loss of cabin pressure.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and fifty passengers aboard remained unharmed.


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Delta Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Kansas City

Delta Airlines flight DL-923 made an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, on July 16th.

The Boeing 717-200 plane flying from Detroit, Michigan, was descending toward Kansas City when the crew requested emergency assistance due to an engine problem.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and seventeen people aboard remained unharmed.


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Delta Airlines Flight Rejects Takeoff From Los Angeles

Delta Airlines flight DL-1157 had to reject takeoff from Los Angeles, California, on July 9th.

The Boeing 737-800 plane was accelerating to takeoff for Kansas City, Missouri, when the crew rejected takeoff due to an engine failure.

The plane stopped safely and was towed to the apron. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.

According to the FAA, the faulty engine also left shrapnel on the runway.


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Southwest Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Tulsa

Southwest Airlines flight WN-471 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 29th.

The Boeing 737-700 plane heading from Dallas, Texas, to Kansas City, Missouri, was diverted due to an issue with the fuel system.

The plane landed safely. All one hundred and forty-two people aboard remained unharmed.


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Frontier Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Kansas City

Frontier Airlines flight F9-821 made an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, on April 24th.

The Airbus A321-200 plane flying from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was on final approach to Kansas City when the crew reported a landing gear issue.

The plane did a fly-by before landing safely. All passengers and crew members remained safe.


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PSA Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Kansas City

PSA Airlines flight JIA-9925 had to return and make an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, on February 20th.

The plane took off for Charlotte, North Carolina, but had to return shortly afterwards due to a gear problem.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Small Plane Crashes in Indiana; 3 People, 1 Dog Killed

A small plane crashed in a wooded area near Oldenburg, Indiana, on December 16th.

The incident happened when the single-engine Cessna plane was heading from Kansas City, Missouri, to Frederick, Maryland.

Three people were killed in the crash. Authorities said two dogs were also on-board; one of them was killed while the one survived.

The FAA and the NTSB are investigating.


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Southwest Airlines Plane Suffers Bird Strikes Near Reagan National Airport

Southwest Airlines flight WN-3442 suffered multiple bird strikes near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Virginia, on November 5th.

The incident happened when the Boeing 737-700 plane flying from Kansas City, Missouri, was on approach to Reagan National Airport.

The plane continued for a safe landing. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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United Airlines Flight Makes Two Emergency Landings in Kansas City

United airlinesUnited Airlines Flight 594 had to make two emergency landings at Kansas City International Airport, Kansas City, Missouri, on May 26.

The flight originated from Washington, D.C. and was heading to Denver, Colorado, when it was diverted to Kansas City due to weather radar issues aboard the Airbus A-320 aircraft. The plane landed safely and all 142 passengers and crew members remained unharmed.

The plane was taken for repair and was cleared to take off again around 3 hours later. However, it had to return and make another emergency landing due to hydraulic issues.

The aircraft was grounded while the airline provided meal and hotel vouchers to the passengers and accommodated them in other flights.

 


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Dog Poop Prompts Emergency Landing in Kansas City

US AirwaysA US Airways flight, on its way from Los Angeles to Philadelphia, had to make an emergency landing in Kansas City, Missouri, due to dog poop.

The Flight 598 was midair when a large dog pooped in the plane’s aisle, atleast twice, making those sitting nearby physically ill.

The flight crew did their best to clean up the aisle. Some passengers reported that the crew ran out of paper towels after they cleaned the mess for the first time. But the dog went again and the flight crew then did not have anything left to clean up the area.

The stink started making the nearby passengers to vomit and dry heave, after which the plane was diverted to the Kansas City, where it made an uneventful emergency landing on May 28.

A cleaning crew cleaned up the mess afterwards and the plane continued its journey to Philadelphia.

Southwest Airlines Diverts due to Flaps Flops

On July 23, 2013, a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-300 en route from Kansas City to Indianapolis developed a problem with the flaps.

Pilots diverted back to Kansas City and made an emergency landing. (See flight path below)

None of the 54 aboard suffered injury.

The flight eventually took off and arrived in Indianapolis at 1 a.m. with no indication if this was the same or a different jet.

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