United Airlines flight reports striking drone on approach to San Diego International Airport

Passengers — as well as flight and ground crews — had some scary moments Wednesday when a commercial aircraft reported striking a drone while getting ready to land at San Diego International Airport. The incident involved a Boeing 737 jumbo jet operated by United Airlines, officials said. United Flight 1980 took off from San Francisco International at about 7:14 a.m. and reportedly hit the drone shortly before it landed a bit before 8:30 a.m. Officials with the airlines confirmed the i...