5 h. ago United Airlines pilot declares onboard emergency as flight diverted to Edinburgh

The flight, which was heading from London to San Francisco, landed in the capital at around 4.40pm on Thursday after a 7700 squawk was issued.

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9 h. ago United Airlines London to San Francisco Flight with 777 Makes Emergency Landing

United Airlines London to San Francisco Flight with 777 Makes Emergency Landing  Aviation A2Z

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58 h. ago Gran Canaria flight makes horror emergency landing after passenger dies onboard

The plane - with nearly 200 passengers on board - was en route from Gran Canaria when the victim suffered a heart attack

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3 d. ago 'Sweary' woman kicked off plane for unleashing 'f****** c****' rant at scared staff

After a United Airlines flight was delayed by nearly an hour and a half, one passenger was so outraged she couldn't help screaming obscenities at the flight attendants

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4 d. ago Unhinged United Airlines passenger repeatedly screams most offensive swear word after 'plane sat on tarmac for an hour'

An unruly female passenger had an all-out tantrum on board a United Airlines flight departing from Newark, New Jersey to Charleston, South Carolina.

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5 d. ago Flight tracker shows Venezuela airspace after Trump orders shutdown

Flight Radar shows airlines diverting away from Venezuela after Donald Trump told airlines to consider the airspace closed.

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6 d. ago Transatlantic holiday flight is forced to divert to remote islands after tourist 'starts attacking fellow passengers'

A transatlantic World2Fly flight from Katowice, Poland to the Dominican Republic was aborted after a man went on a 'drug-fuelled' rampage and began attacking fellow passengers.

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8 d. ago Heathrow flight forced to divert after laptop falls down side of seat

Heathrow flight forced to divert after laptop falls down side of seat  London Evening Standard

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8 d. ago London Heathrow flight is forced to divert after passenger’s laptop falls down side of seat

United Airlines said maintenance crews retrieved and inspected the device in Dublin

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9 d. ago Heathrow flight forced to divert after passenger’s laptop slides down seat

The trapped lithium battery raised safety concerns in the cabin

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2 w. ago United Airlines London to Washington Flight with 767 Diverted Over Fire Risk

United Airlines London to Washington Flight with 767 Diverted Over Fire Risk  Aviation A2Z

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2 w. ago A weather balloon is to blame for United Airlines flight’s shattered windshield, NTSB says

‘The impact resulted in both pilots being showered with pieces of glass’

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2 w. ago United flight forced to make emergency landing in St Louis after passenger made bomb threat, report says

Passenger arrested after plane diverted to Lambert St. Louis International Airport

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2 w. ago Bomb threat on United Airlines flight as cops race to meet plane in forced landing

The United Airlines plane made an emergency landing at Lambert St Louis International Airport in Missouri this morning - a passenger was arrested following a bomb threat

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2 w. ago Jet2 plane spotted circling for more than two hours before landing back at Manchester Airport

The flight to Morocco was diverted and landed back at Manchester Airport

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3 w. ago ‘Windscreen issue’ forces American Airlines flight to divert

The plane made a U-turn to Columbus, Ohio as a result of the mechanical problem

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3 w. ago Loaded gun magazine found onboard Frontier Airlines flight prompts emergency deplaning of passengers

The loaded magazine was found, forcing passengers to deplane as authorities desperately searched the cabin

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3 w. ago United Airlines stewardess ten times the alcohol limit after downing mini bottles of vodka on flight to Heathrow

The air stewardess was said to be going through a hard time

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3 w. ago Scots Ryanair flight to Tenerife diverted after pilot declares 'mid

Flight FR2969 set off from Edinburgh at 6am on Tuesday and was due to land at the holiday destination shortly before 11am.

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3 w. ago United Airlines stewardess ten times legal limit after downing vodka on flight

Margit Lake, 56, said she had "needed to calm down" before she downed the vodka during a United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Heathrow - she has now been fined

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