An Airbus A319 operated by American Airlines was forced to divert after suffering a dual generator failure during flight near Charlotte, North Carolina, on February 11, 2026, according to an aviation incident report.

An American Airlines pilot was forced to slam “on the brakes” to avoid colliding with a crossing truck at Charlotte Douglas International Airport on Wednesday, according to video and audio obtained by news outlets and airport officials.

Service workers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) in North Carolina went on strike Monday morning following an overnight vote in favor of the action.