United Airlines released a statement Monday
TNBD journalist - 2025-08-08

United Airlines released a statement Monday after Flight 108, bound for Munich, Germany, had to turn back. The Boeing 787 with 219 passengers and 11 crew members had to retreat to Dulles International Airport after the left engine failed.
After reaching around 5,000 feet, the pilot said, ?Engine failure, left engine, United 108 declaring an emergency. Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!? That's according to audio published from the Youtube channel, You can see ATC. The video, with recordings from the pilot and air traffic controller, has approximately 90,000 views.
The flight was in the air for two hours and 38 minutes. The vehicle had to dump fuel to adjust weight for... |       |  |