United Airlines flight form London Heathrow to Newark declared an emergency.
The flight #UA883 departed London Heathrow this Friday, March 1 2024 by 08:20 GMT.
The flight was operated by a 30 year-old Boeing 767-300ER with registration N663UA.
About 6 hours into the flight, the crew declared an emergency while cruising at 36,000 ft over Maine.
After a rapid descent, the Boeing 767 landed on runway 33 at Bangor International Airport.
The crew had to deal with an urgent customer situation on board. The aircraft was met by law enforcement due to an unruly passenger.
UPDATE #1
The diversion was due to a ‘Level 2 threat’ onboard, Unruly Passenger on seat 40B.
UPDATE #2
The flight is expected to land at 1pm, about 1h30 late.
