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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.

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.

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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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