Six people were taken to hospital with injuries but have been discharged, United Airlines said.
Inside United Airlines flight carnage as six hospitalised due to sudden jolt before emergency landing - The cause of the mysterious jolt to the plane is unknown, but US officials are investigating
The same United Airlines aircraft had a similar issue earlier this week, with a rapid altitude drop prompting a diversion.
United Airlines said it was cooperating with U.S. and Nigerian investigators to determine what exactly happened on the flight.
The United States National Transportation Safety Board (NSTB) has said it is investigating a United Airlines flight from Lagos to Washington
Nearly 40 people were injured when a Boeing 787-800 plane suddenly lost altitude during a United Airlines flight from Lagos, Nigeria, to Washington, D.C., early Friday, officials said.
Six people were injured on a flight from Nigeria to Virginia. The airline also saw a series technical issues in March.
The plane headed back to Nigeria after experiencing "unexpected movement" mid-flight on Friday, Jan. 24, according to multiple reports
The U.S. National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating a United Airlines flight incident that led to passenger and crew injuries following a sudden aircraft movement. The flight, en route from Lagos to Washington D.
In a statement on X, formerly known as Twitter, the NTSB said that it was investigating the January 24 incident involving a United Airlines Boeing 787-8, registered as N27903, which was operating flight UA613 from Lagos Murtala Mohammed Airport (LOS) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
The incident occurred as the airplane was flying in Côte d'Ivoire airspace. The Bureau Enquêtes et Analyses of Côte d'Ivoire delegated the investigation to the NTSB,” the post reads.