Weather Balloon Possibly Cracked United Flight's Windshield, Causing Emergency Landing
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A United Airlines flight was diverted after its windshield was cracked, and a weather balloon company, WindBorne Systems, suggests their balloon may have caused the damage, prompting an investigation by transportation officials.
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