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Friday, May 24, 2024 A United Airlines flight from Boston to San Francisco was diverted to Denver due to a mechanical issue, landing safely. A United Airlines jet traveling from Boston to San Francisco had to undertake an unplanned landing in Denver on Tuesday, citing “a potential mechanical issue.” This occurrence adds to a series of events associated with Boeing’s 737 MAX aircraft.

The aircraft touched down safely in Denver, where United coordinated a transfer for the 177 passengers onto a different plane to continue their journey. Specific details regarding the cause of the emergency landing were not disclosed. According to Flight Aware, a flight tracking website, the plane departed from Boston at 6:34 a.



m. and reached Denver at 11:28 a.m.

Eastern Standard Time. A replacement flight took off from Denver to San Francisco at 2:24 p.m.

Eastern Standard Time. The Federal Aviation Administration is conducting an inquiry into the matter. The aircraft involved was a Boeing 737 MAX 9, a model that has previously been the focus of safety debates.

This concern was heightened by an incident in January on an Alaska Airlines flight where a door plug burst open, creating a significant opening in the aircraft’s side. Boeing’s 737, which first flew in the late 1960s, has evolved through numerous iterations and is a mainstay on domestic flights within the U.S.

Tragedy struck the newer 737 Max models with crashes in Indonesia in 2018 and Ethiopia in 2019, collectively claiming the.

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