United Airlines flight in mid-air emergency moments after Heathrow take-off

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United Airlines flight in mid-air emergency moments after Heathrow take-off A United Airlines flight from London to New Jersey declared an emergency on Thursday afternoon, returning to London Heathrow shortly after take-off A United Airlines flight from London to New Jersey declared an emergency while cruising at 32,000ft over Manchester, flight-tracking data show. Flight UA941, which departed London Heathrow Airport shortly after 4pm on Thursday, returned to the capital due to a reported "technical issue". This is a Breaking News story. You’ll be more likely to see our stories when any big news breaks in future by simply by clicking this link. You can also join The Mirror’s WhatsApp Community or follow us on Google News, Flipboard, Apple News, TikTok, Snapchat, Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, YouTube and Threads - or visit The Mirror homepage. [Image text:] scape A406 M11 Slough A40 UA941UNITED cknell Runnymede A3 Woking Ashtead A2 M25 .Se

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