An United flight from Brussels to Newark is diverting to Ireland.
A flight to New York Newark is currently diverting to Dublin due to a medical situation on board.
The Boeing 787-10 (registration N13018) departed Brussels at 11:17 CEST. But one hour into the flight, the crew started to change route.
Pilots also informed the ATC about a unruly passenger and requested to divert to the closest main airport.
We diverted to Dublin so our team can address an urgent customer situation on your plane. We’re sorry for any inconvenience and we appreciate your patience.
United Airlines
Landed!
Flight #UA998 has landed on Southern runway at Dublin Airport and now taxiing to a remote area.
Medical emergency
The Boeing 787 is still sitting at Dublin, awaiting Infectious Disease team
Dublin Airport is confirming two separate incidents
Leaving Dublin
Flight UA998 is about to takeoff from Dublin Airport after confirmed two separate incidents, expected to land 6 hours late at Newark.