Diversion — AAL1294

KONT · 08L

2026-02-18 22:41 UTC· KORD → KONT· WILMINGTON TRUST CO TRUSTEE· B738

AAL1294 (Wilmington Trust) was operating from KORD to KPSP (Palm Springs International Airport) on 2026-02-18. SkyMeter detected a diversion to Ontario International Airport (KONT) on runway 08L at 22:41 UTC. Peak cruise altitude FL299, turnaround area near Lamar, US. Approach stability score: 92/100. Scores in this band are observed on roughly 50% of approaches at this runway and represent the centerline of normal operations. METAR at the time reported 11 kt wind, 10 kt crosswind component, 16,093 m visibility. Detection algorithm and known limitations: see SkyMeter methodology.

Pilot review data

  • Runway 08L
  • 930 ft AGL at event
  • 120 kt ground speed
  • 0 fpm vertical
  • Approach stability 92/100
  • 11 kt wind
  • 10 kt crosswind component
  • 16,093 m visibility
  • KONT 072253Z 25011G18KT 10SM FEW130 38/09 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP073 T03780094

Flight context

  • AAL1294
  • Wilmington Trust
  • B738
  • KORD → KONT
  • 2026-02-18 22:41 UTC
  • KONT runway 08L

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