#AviationNews #United Flight #UA1093 Windshield Hit by Weather Balloon – @WindBorneWx Response and #safety Upgrades. Details: tinyurl.com/3c94mjdy#avi... #AeroNewsJournal #aviationlovers #AvGeek #Avgeeks #Airlines #Airline #Boeing737 #Boeing777X #FLIGHT #flights #Airports #Aircraft #UnitedStates
🚨 Mysterious Object Hits United Airlines Plane! ✈️
On Thursday, October 16, 2025, a United Airlines 737 MAX, operating flight #UA1093, suffered a shattered windshield midair at around 36,000 ft, injuring the pilot.
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It’s now confirmed, it was a weather balloon that struck the United Denver to LAX flight. #UA1093
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Flight path of UA1093 up to the point of the flight before the aircraft began its diversion to Salt Lake City.
The NTSB is investigating last week’s cracked United Airlines 737-8 MAX windscreen over Utah. One big task for investigators: figuring out what, if anything, actually struck #UA1093 at 36,000 feet. www.flightradar24.com/blog/aviatio...
Le 16 octobre, le pare-brise d'un avion Boeing 737 MAX d'United Airlines #UA1093 a été endommagé à 36 000 pieds entraînant un atterrissage d'urgence. Un pilote a été blessé au bras. Une enquête est en cours.
Le capitaine a suggéré qu'un débris spatial en était responsable.
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2025-10-16: United AL Boeing 737MAX8 (N17327, *2023) en-route from Denver to Los Angeles safely diverted to Salt Lake City when the cockpit was hit by an unknown object in cruiseflight at 36,000 ft N of Mt Waas, UT, USA. The Copilot of flt #UA1093 was injured. All others safe.
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Map of the St. Louis area showing the position and track of the aircraft described in the post.
🇺🇸 N17301 - Boeing 737MAX 8 - United Airlines UAL1093/UA1093 (DEN-LAX-CLE) - 4.1 mi away @ 35600 ft, heading ENE at 666 mph. Spotted 14x before! [01:48:15 PM CST] #A126C4 #N17301 #B38M #UNITED #UAL1093 #UA1093 #ADSB #ADSBbot
