A rogue weather balloon was revealed in a new report to be the mystery object that smashed into a United Airlines jet last month, shattering the windshield and showering the cockpit in glass as the ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The captain of a United Airlines flight bound for California said he noticed an object "distant on the horizon," but was unable to adjust the plane's course before a midair collision ...

MOAB, Utah — A preliminary report by investigators found that a company had reported it had lost contact with its weather balloon shortly before it crashed into a United Airlines flight over Utah. The ...

A United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 collided with a weather balloon over Moab, Utah, on Oct. 16, damaging the right side windshield and forcing the passenger aircraft to divert, details released by the ...