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SkyWest flight does "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52 military aircraft, pilot says
The pilot of a SkyWest flight told passengers that he performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid an apparent B-52 military ...
SkyWest flight performed 'go-around' to avoid colliding with a second aircraft
A SkyWest flight had to perform a go-around maneuver after it nearly collided with a B-52 bomber Friday before landing in ...
SkyWest flight diverts to an Iowa airport after a passenger tried to open emergency exit
A Nebraska man was arrested in Cedar Rapids on July 17 after he allegedly assaulted a person on a SkyWest flight and tried to ...
SkyWest flight nearly collides midair with Air Force B-52 near North Dakota airport
A SkyWest flight from Minneapolis narrowly missed a mid-air collision with a B-52 bomber near Minot Airport last week.
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 ...
SkyWest Airlines flight diverted over 'disturbance', passenger arrested
Mario Nikprelaj, 23, was charged with disorderly conduct, assault, possession of prescription medication, harassment, and ...
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 ...
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 ...
SkyWest Plane Aborts Landing to Avoid Midair Collision With B-52 Bomber
The pilot told passengers that he made an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a military aircraft over North Dakota. The Air Force ...
SkyWest flight diverted after passenger tries to open emergency door, fights with flight attendant: report
A SkyWest flight from Omaha to Detroit was diverted Thursday over an unruly passenger, who is now facing multiple charges ...
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 ...
Denver airport on ground delay, more than 800 DIA flights impacted by thunderstorms
All flights at Denver International Airport were on a ground delay Thursday as thunderstorms swept across the state, ...