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United pilot calls out mayday

NBC News on MSN · 1d

United flight with over 200 passengers declares 'mayday' with engine failure after takeoff from D.C. area

The Boeing 787, flying from the Washington, D.C., area to Munich, had to make a hasty return to the airport "to address a mechanical issue," United said.

CNN on MSN · 1d

A United Airlines flight made an emergency landing last week at Dulles after the pilot reported engine failure

A United Airlines flight traveling from Washington Dulles International Airport made an emergency landing last month after the pilot declared a mayday call shortly after takeoff due to engine failure.

USA TODAY on MSN · 1d

'Declaring an emergency': United pilot calls out mayday shortly after takeoff

United Flight 108 had just taken off for its journey to Munich at around 6 p.m. As the Boeing 787 was ascending to 10,000 feet, its pilot told air traffic control, "Engine failure, left engine, United 108 declaring an emergency. Mayday, mayday, mayday," according to an audio recording.

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United Airlines Mayday Call Handled 'By The Book,’ Says Aviation Expert

Mayday warnings happen regularly, say aviation experts—and both pilots and air traffic controllers are trained to know what ...

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A United Boeing 787 suffered an engine failure, forcing it to dump fuel and make an emergency landing after 30 minutes

"Engine failure, left engine," a pilot can be heard saying in cockpit audio shared online. "Mayday, mayday, mayday." ...

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Boeing 787 mayday after engine failure avoids crash

A Boeing 787 Dreamliner nearly crashed just moments after taking off because of an engine failure. The United Airlines plane ...

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