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United Airlines flight declares 'Mayday'

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.

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‘Mayday’: Engine Failure Causes United Airlines Flight To Return To D.C. Airport

On July 25, United Airlines Flight 108 made an emergency return to its departure site, Washington Dulles International Airport, after experiencing a suspected engine failure.

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'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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IndiGo, SpiceJet, Air India Among Airlines Hit By 6 Engine Shutdowns And 3 Mayday Calls In 2025

A pilot repeats Mayday thrice to inform the air traffic controller on the ground that the aircraft is in a life-threatening ...

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Mystery as plane vanishes without sending mayday call as hunt on for couple and dog

Search efforts continue across land and sea for the trio - authorities say they want to find them alive. Search efforts ...

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