United Airlines flight diverts to Ireland after engine failure mid-Atlantic
United Airlines flight 011 from Rome to Newark diverted to Shannon, Ireland on July 11 after an engine issue caused violent shaking three hours into the journey. The aircraft carried 251 passengers and 11 crew members. Passenger Zach K reported a loud bang from the right engine, describing a bowling ball-sized hole upon landing.
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Published 18 Jul 2026, 02:34 UTC · Updated 18 Jul 2026, 03:00 UTC
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