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United Airlines says 'technical issue' led to dozens injured on flight from Nigeria to DC
A United Airlines flight from Africa to Washington D.C. had to turn around on Thursday after a "technical issue" caused "unexpected aircraft movement," the airline said.
Multiple injuries as United Airlines flight from Nigeria to the US forced to turn back after 'unexpected aircraft movement'
Six people were taken to hospital with injuries but have been discharged, United Airlines said.
38 Injured After ‘Unexpected Aircraft Movement’ on a United Flight
The authorities in Nigeria said that the United Airlines plane had to return to Lagos, Nigeria, after the episode. Six people were treated at a hospital, officials said.
6 Injured After United Airlines Boeing 787 Flight From Lagos Suffers Abrupt Altitude Drop
The same United Airlines aircraft had a similar issue earlier this week, with a rapid altitude drop prompting a diversion.
6 injured after 'unexpected movement' forces United flight to turn back
Six were injured on a United Airlines flight from Lagos to Washington after the plane had a technical issue that caused an "unexpected movement."
United Airlines Flight Forced To Make Emergency Landing
A United Airlines flight had to make an emergency landing in Lagos, Nigeria due to a midair incident causing loss of pressure and sharp descents.
United Airlines flight experiences unexpected movement inflight, injuring 38
A United Airlines flight between Nigeria and the US experienced sudden, unexpected movement inflight, injuring 38 people
United Airlines Flight to Washington D.C. Turns Back to Nigeria as ‘Technical Issue’ Leaves 6 People Injured
The plane headed back to Nigeria after experiencing "unexpected movement" mid-flight on Friday, Jan. 24, according to multiple reports
Six people injured in mid-air jolt that forced DC-bound United plane to make emergency landing in Nigeria
It is unclear what caused the jolt; United Airlines has said the cause was not severe turbulence, and that it is “working with aviation authorities in the US and Nigeria to understand the cause.”
Multiple injuries on Dulles-bound flight forced to return to Nigeria
A United Airlines flight bound for Washington Dulles International Airport had to turn back to Nigeria Friday after a technical issue with the plane injured multiple people, according to the airline.
United Airlines Flight Makes Emergency Landing in Nigeria After Six People Injured By In-Flight Jolt
A D.C.-bound United Airlines Flight had to make an emergency landing in Nigeria on Friday after passengers and crew members were injured by an ‘in-flight jolt,’ that caused food trays, drinks, and passengers' belongings to fly throughout the cabin.
38 hurt as United flight from Nigeria to D.C. experiences ‘unexpected aircraft movement,’ officials say
United Airlines said it was cooperating with U.S. and Nigerian investigators to determine what exactly happened on the flight ...
38 hurt as United flight to DC experiences ‘unexpected aircraft movement’
In an update, Nigerian officials said an additional 27 passengers and 5 crew members suffered minor injuries in the incident.
United Airlines Midair Jolt Injures Raft of Passengers
Six people were injured on a flight from Nigeria to Virginia. The airline also saw a series technical issues in March.
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