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United Airlines flight makes emergency landing after experiencing mid-air jolt - with at least six injured
A United Airlines jet was forced to make an emergency landing after plummeting mid-air following take-off. At least six people were injured after the plane jolted during the flight from Nigeria on Friday. The flight, which was heading from Lagos to Washington DC, had 245 passengers and 11 crew on board at the time.
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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.
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Six people were taken to hospital with injuries but have been discharged, United Airlines said.
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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.
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United Airlines said it was cooperating with U.S. and Nigerian investigators to determine what exactly happened on the flight.
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The flight was diverted shortly after take-off due to a mid-air jolt which has injured several people - we'll be bringing you the latest updates, pictures and video on this breaking story
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The same United Airlines aircraft had a similar issue earlier this week, with a rapid altitude drop prompting a diversion.
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. In all, 38 were hurt.
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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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