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United Airlines reports fifth flight incident in a week as jet turns back due to ‘maintenance issue.’ | CNN
A United Airlines flight was forced to return to Sydney just two hours into its nearly 14-hour long flight to San Francisco, in the carrier’s fifth flight incident in seven days.
The Boeing 777-300 aircraft, carrying 183 passengers and crew, was redirected due to a “maintenance issue,” according to a statement from United Airlines. We provided accommodation overnight for passengers and rebooked them to San Francisco,” the airline added. On Friday, a United Airlines aircraft skidded off a runway into a grassy area, and in another incident a flight from San Francisco to Mexico City was diverted to Los Angeles after an issue with the plane’s hydraulic system, the airline said.
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