JetBlue flight forced to divert after windshield cracks mid-flight

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Monday, May 7, 2018
Jetblue flight diverted due to cracked windshield
Jetblue flight diverted due to cracked windshield

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- A cracked windshield forced a JetBlue flight headed to Tampa to divert to Fort Lauderdale.

The flight was in the air, coming from San Juan on Sunday, when the outer windshield shattered.

A flight attendant told passengers the plane did not lose cabin pressure, and that no one was in danger.

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