Southwest Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing Due to Cracked Windshield
A Southwest Airlines flight, identified as Flight 2665, was forced to make an emergency landing on May 11 after a windshield crack was discovered. The flight, which departed from Albuquerque International Sunport in New Mexico, was en route to Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport. The incident prompted the crew to divert the plane to Tulsa International Airport in Oklahoma. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported that the aircraft landed safely at approximately 4:20 p.m. local time. The windshield, composed of multiple layers of tempered glass and other materials, was damaged, but no injuries were reported. The FAA has announced an investigation into the cause of the crack.