Reference Message Network reported on April 4 that according to a report by Reuters on April 3, a Boeing 737 flight of United Airlines, which was flying from Key West, Florida to Newark, New Jersey, reported a cabin fire. The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said on the 3rd that it would investigate this incident.
In a statement, the FAA said that this aircraft turned around around 4:45 p.m. Eastern Time (20:45 Greenwich Mean Time) on March 3 and safely landed at Washington Dulles International Airport. United Airlines said that the flight was diverted due to light smoke coming from an oven in the kitchen.
United Airlines also said that all passengers left the plane normally, and another plane was arranged in the evening of March 3 to send the passengers to Newark. There were 98 passengers and 5 crew members on board. (Translated by Xu Yanhong)
A United Airlines Boeing 737 passenger plane (AFP file photo)
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