US EditionAmerican Squawked 7700 Over Cuba — Miami–Quito Flight Went Into “Lockdown” and U-Turned
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An American Airlines flight from Miami to Quito had to return to the United States once it had begun its journey.
American Squawked 7700 Over Cuba — Miami–Quito Flight Went Into “Lockdown” and U-Turned
American squawked 7700 over Cuba and reversed course on the Miami–Quito run after the crew described the cabin as being “in lockdown” over a violent passenger who had to be physically restrained. The jet returned to South Florida about 74 minutes after departure, and after landing the aircraft underwent a brake inspection consistent with an overweight return when a long-haul flight turns back with much of its fuel still onboard.
Flight AA2259 was declared an emergency and returned to Miami. There was a passenger riot.
An American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX declared an emergency over Cuba and diverted back to Miami
American Airlines Flight AA2259 to Ecuador diverted back to Miami after emergency over Cuba. MIAMI – An American Airlines flight bound for Quito, Ecuador, was forced to make an emergency return to Miami International Airport (MIA) on Sunday night after declaring an inflight emergency while over Cuban airspace. Delayed Departure and Rapid Ascent Flight AA2259, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8 (registration N318SF), was originally scheduled to depar…
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