United Airlines Among , Major US Carriers Facing, Intense Scrutiny Over Incidents .br 'Newsweek' reports that United Airlines has made br national headlines following a string of incidents on br flights to and from the United States in recent weeks.br 'Newsweek' reports that United Airlines has made br national headlines following a string of incidents on br flights to and from the United States in recent weeks.br United CEO Scott Kirby released a statement addressing br the recent string of incidents, which included an br engine fire and a door panel blowing off mid-flight.br United CEO Scott Kirby released a statement addressing br the recent string of incidents, which included an br engine fire and a door panel blowing off mid-flight.br Unfortunately, in the past br few weeks, our airline has br experienced a number of br incidents that are reminders br of the importance of safety. , Scott Kirby, United Airlines CEO, via 'Newsweek'.br While they are all unrelated, br I want you to know that these br incidents have our attention br and have sharpened our focus. , Scott Kirby, United Airlines CEO, via 'Newsweek'.br Kirby went on to reassure br travelers that steps were being br taken to address the ongoing issues. .br In the past few years, br we've done a lot at United br to build a new culture, improve br our business and earn your trust, Scott Kirby, United Airlines CEO, via 'Newsweek'.br I'm confident that we'll learn br the right lessons from these br recent incidents and continue br to run an operation that puts br safety first and makes our br employees and customers proud. , Scott Kirby, United Airlines CEO, via 'Newsweek'.br 'Newsweek' recently released a timeline of incidents br involving three major U.S. airlines, comparing the br number of incidents over the past 12 months.br From March of 2023 to March of 2024, br American Airlines had 63 incidents reported on br AeroInside, a website that tracks aviation incidents.br Over the same period of time, br Delta Airlines had 70 incidents br reported on AeroInside.