Created Thursday, Feb 29th 2024 19:50Z, last updated Thursday, Feb 29th 2024 19:50Z
An American Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N790AN performing flight
AA-94 from New York JFK,NY (USA) to Madrid,SP (Spain), was enroute at FL370 over the Atlantic Ocean about 300nm east of Boston,MA (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Boston reporting a cracked windshield. The aircraft turned around, descended to FL250 and landed safely on Boston's runway 22L about 70 minutes after turning around.
A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration N788AN is estimated to depart Boston the following day about 19 hours after landing.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Boston about 16.5 hours after landing.
Massachusetts States Police reported the aircraft diverted due to a cracked windshield.
The airline reported the aircraft diverted due to a "maintenance issue".
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