Event Brief
Passenger allegedly tried to open door mid-flight
Filed: May 22, 2026 at 11:02 AM ET
Summary: A United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger allegedly tried to open a door.
WHO: United Airlines
WHAT: A passenger allegedly tried to open a door mid-flight, prompting an emergency landing.
WHEN: May 22, 2026 at 10:11 AM ET
WHERE: Newark Liberty Airport
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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