A United Airlines jet remains at Canberra Airport after the plane was diverted to the National Capital because of bad weather in Sydney. United flight 839 – A…
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says had to turn back after hitting birds. there was an explosion, a lot of smoke. people were screaming, not knowing what to do. it was filling up with more smoke. reporter: and in boston, a trifecta of trouble. a man attempted to open an exit door on united jet coming from los angeles and allegedly tried to stab a flight attendant with a broken spoon before being tackled by other passengers. on the ground, two tdeparting passenger planes collided and all of that just a week after a near collision between two other jets. one a private lear jet taking off, the other a commercial jet landing. and aviation analysts say airports are struggling with this rash of hits and near collisions. they have developed a lot of equipment runway alerting systems and they have a lot of advisory programs, but despite
reporter: in boston, a trifecta of trouble. federal authorities say a man attempted to open an exit door on united jet coming from elos angeles and allegedly tried to stab a flight attendant with a broken spoon before being tackled by other passengers. and on the ground two planes collided as one was being pushed back from its gate, all of that just a week after a lear jet almost litt edcollided with ano jet. there is a lot of runway alerting systems and they have a lot of advisory programs, but despite all of the efforts, runway incursions are increasing. statistics are headed wrong way and it is the most dangerous thing in aviation today. reporter: and still more trouble. last week a lufthansa plane carrying among others actor math