United Airlines Faces Series of Maintenance Issues with Boeing 777 Fleet
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A United Airlines Boeing 777-300 was forced to return to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport in Australia after takeoff due to a mechanical issue, with hydraulic fluid gushing from the right landing gear strut. This incident follows a series of mechanical failures at United Airlines, including a landing gear wheel falling off a Boeing 777 last week and a hydraulic issue with a United Airbus A321.
Topics:business#aviation#boeing-777#hydraulic-problem#mechanical-issue#sydney-kingsford-smith-airport#united-airlines
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- United flight bound for SFO turns around midflight due to mechanical issue NBC Bay Area
- Another United Plane Makes Emergency Landing After 'Maintenance Issue' The Daily Beast
- United Airlines flight from Chicago bound for Salt Lake City returns to O'Hare Airport after takeoff due to maintenance issue WLS-TV
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