United Airlines flight returned to gate after striking coyote at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport - The coyote’s condition is currently unknown
CHICAGO (WLS/CNN/CNN Newsource/WKRC) - A United Airlines flight returned to the airport after striking a coyote during takeoff. A United Airlines flight was forced to return to Chicago O'Hare Airport on Sunday after the aircraft struck a coyote during takeoff.
The plane left the Lehigh Valley International Airport in Allentown, Pennsylvania, around 5:24 a.m. and was expected to arrive at Chicago's O'Hare International Airport at 8:44 a.m.
Shutterstock / Ryan Fletcher; Gerald and Buff Corsi/Focus on Nature/Getty A United Airlines plane struck a coyote during takeoff at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The Boeing 737 MAX 9 ...
None of the 167 passengers or six crew on the flight were hurt during the incident, which occurred at Chicago O'Hare.
The landing gear of a United 737 hit a coyote as the plane took off Sunday morning for Phoenix. The plane turned around and safely landed back at O’Hare. The passengers and crew switched planes and left again later in the day.
A United Airlines flight from Chicago to Phoenix had to return to O’Hare International Airport on Sunday morning after its landing gear struck a coyote during takeoff.
A United Airlines plane struck a coyote during takeoff at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The Boeing 737 MAX 9 was carrying 167 passengers and six crew members when its landing gear struck the wild animal,
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A United Airlines flight to Phoenix returned to Chicago’s O’Hare Airport after striking a coyote during takeoff. The Boeing 737 MAX 9, carrying 167 passengers, landed safely, and no injuries were reported. Passengers were rebooked on another flight.
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