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"United Airlines Faces String of Safety Incidents: CEO Promises Review"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by USA TODAY

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A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Japan had to return to the gate due to mechanical issues, marking at least the eighth flight with maintenance problems for the airline in the past two weeks. The incident occurred as the CEO acknowledged recent safety concerns and pledged to review and enhance safety training and procedures across all employee groups. No injuries have been reported in any of the recent incidents.

United Airlines Faces String of Emergency Incidents on Flights to Mexico City

Originally Published 1 year ago — by KRON4

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A San Francisco-bound United Airlines flight, carrying 150 passengers and five crewmembers, experienced a hydraulic leak and a small amount of smoke around the landing gear as it approached SFO, but was able to land safely with emergency vehicles standing by as a precaution. This incident is the latest in a series of mechanical problems involving United Airlines flights, including a Japan-bound flight losing a wheel, a Sydney-bound flight turning back due to maintenance issues, and a Mexico City-bound flight diverting to LAX due to hydraulics problems.