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AIRLIVE > All articles > Emergency > United Airlines #UA998 to Newark is diverting to Dublin due a situation on board
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United Airlines #UA998 to Newark is diverting to Dublin due a situation on board

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Last updated: June 3, 2024, 19:13 UTC
Published: Monday, June 3, 2024, at 13:09 UTC
Category: Emergency
Author: AIRLIVE contibutors
Data: BRU EWR N13018 UA998 United Airlines
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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.

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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
2 years agoJune 3, 2024, 11:36 UTC

Landed!

Flight #UA998 has landed on Southern runway at Dublin Airport and now taxiing to a remote area.

Credit: Sean Burke
2 years agoJune 3, 2024, 13:15 UTC

Medical emergency

🚨 #UA998 incident update:

The HSE infectious disease unit is currently en route to the aircraft, the medical incident on board is a suspected Infectious Disease.

Passengers will remain on the aircraft until further tests and procedures are completed.#aviation #avgeek…

— Shauns_Aviation🇮🇪✈️ (@Shauns_Aviation) June 3, 2024
2 years agoJune 3, 2024, 14:45 UTC

The Boeing 787 is still sitting at Dublin, awaiting Infectious Disease team

https://twitter.com/sr_bur/status/1797637939515814153
2 years agoJune 3, 2024, 15:45 UTC

Dublin Airport is confirming two separate incidents

daa Statement:

Flight UA998 from Brussels to New York's Newark Airport diverted to @DublinAirport this afternoon due to reports of two separate incidents – a disruptive passenger and a suspected medical issue – on board. ⁰⁰Appropriate protocols were put in place by Dublin… pic.twitter.com/apAcVBpjJG

— Dublin Airport (@DublinAirport) June 3, 2024
2 years agoJune 3, 2024, 17:12 UTC

Leaving Dublin

Flight UA998 is about to takeoff from Dublin Airport after confirmed two separate incidents, expected to land 6 hours late at Newark.

TAGGED:BRUEWRN13018UA998United Airlines
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