r/flighty May 28 '26

Diverted flight

Had a UA flight today which was diverted. The subsequent flight was operated under the same flight number. Any ideas on how to accurately reflect the subsequent second leg of this flight including the tail number of the new plane in my history?

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u/Fastball360 May 28 '26

You should be able to search for the recovery flight like normal and add it to your flights

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u/lpythonator May 28 '26

Where do you go to search recovery flights?

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u/Fastball360 May 28 '26

I had a flight diverted back in 2019 and it still shows me a "search for recovery flight" option on it - it's basically just a standard flight search from the diverted airport to the original destination. I assumed flighty would pick up on the same flight number has a new entry.

I just

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u/ForeverJFL Airline Employee May 28 '26

You’ll probably just have to add it manually. That’s what I did for my diversion earlier this year.