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UA108 - Incident: United B788 near Boston on Aug 10th 2026

Created Tuesday, Aug 11th 2026 17:01Z, last updated Tuesday, Aug 11th 2026 17:01Z

Boston Logan International Airport
File photo: Boston Logan International Airport.

A United Boeing 787-8, registration N26906 performing flight UA-108 from Washington Dulles,DC (USA) to Munich (Germany), was enroute at FL390 about 130nm northnortheast of Boston,MA (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Boston due to a cracked windshield. The aircraft landed safely on Boston's runway 22L about one hour after leaving FL390.

A passenger reported the crew announced a cracked windshield as reason for the diversion.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Boston about 16 hours after landing.

Source: The Aviation Herald

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