HONOLULU — A Southwest Airlines flight bound for California was forced to make a dramatic U-turn over the Pacific Ocean Tuesday night after the crew declared an in-flight emergency. Southwest Airlines Flight WN512, operated by a Boeing 737 MAX 8 (registration N8777Q), departed Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL) in Honolulu at 9:40 PM local time on Tuesday, July 7, 2026, on a scheduled nonstop route to San Diego. According to flight tra…
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