{"id":304133,"date":"2025-10-20T00:15:52","date_gmt":"2025-10-19T14:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/united-pilot-injured-debris-windshield\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T00:15:52","modified_gmt":"2025-10-19T14:15:52","slug":"united-airlines-pilot-injured-after-high-altitude-debris-cracks-windshield","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=304133","title":{"rendered":"United Airlines Pilot Injured After High-Altitude Debris Cracks Windshield"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The pilots of a <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"128657\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><span>United Airlines<\/span><\/span> Boeing 737 MAX flying from Denver to Los Angeles experienced an in-flight scare after an object apparently impacted and cracked the cockpit <span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"58599\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/windshield\/\"  >windshield<\/a><\/span> while at cruising altitude. One of the pilots received injuries to his arm and the plane diverted to Salt Lake City for a safe landing.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 737 MAX could have been struck by space debris or a meteorite.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,476,536,423,925],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-304133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-airlines","category-united-airlines","category-united-states","category-windshield"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=304133"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304133\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":304134,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/304133\/revisions\/304134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=304133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=304133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=304133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}