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Flight to Chicago diverted to Miami after passenger tries to open exit door mid-flight
By CBS Miami at CBS4 Miami
· June 2, 2026
· 1 min read
A Frontier Airlines flight from San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Chicago O'Hare International Airport Sunday was diverted to Miami when a passenger tried to open the door mid-flight.
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Category: miami ·
Published: June 2, 2026 ·
Source: CBS4 Miami ·
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