Flight Grounds After Someone Tried To Open Door Seven Miles High
A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing due to an unruly passenger attempting to open a door mid-flight. The incident occurred at 36,000 feet and involved an assault on another passenger. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported, and the flight was canceled with accommodations provided for the affected travelers.
- ▪The flight took off from Newark Liberty International Airport and was headed to Guatemala City.
- ▪United Airlines Flight 1551 landed safely at Washington Dulles International Airport after the disturbance.
- ▪The flight had 145 passengers and six crew members on board, with no injuries reported.
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US Flight Grounds After Someone Tried To Open Door Seven Miles High (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images) Arianna Hooker Contributor May 22, 2026 11:16 AM ET May 22, 2026 11:16 AM ET Arianna Hooker Contributor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing Thursday after an incident involving an unruly passenger.
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