Multiple injuries after mid-air jolt that forced DC-bound United plane to make emergency landing in Nigeria

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Nearly 40 injured on United Airlines international flight after Boeing plane suddenly descends

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.

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It was during a United Airlines trip that Nigeria joined Washington DC.Just 93 minutes from the destination, the pilot had to take an emergency turn and return to the African country.Last Tuesday, the same plane on the same route had had a similar event.

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Food and drink splatters all over cabin after flight unexpectedly jolts mid-air

United Airlines flight UA613 from Lagos, Nigeria to Washington DC, USA, was forced to turn around with six people seriously injured.

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Panic broke out on board: objects were flying around, and several passengers were seriously injured.

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Mid-Air Turbulence Leaves 38 Injured on United Flight to Washington, D.C.

Thirty-eight people were injured, with six requiring hospitalization, after a United Airlines flight from Lagos, Nigeria, to Washington, D.C., encountered an emergency midair, according to Nigerian officials. While the exact cause of the incident remains unclear, a video verified by NBC News shows the Boeing 787-8’s passenger cabin in disarray. The footage reveals meal trays and food scattered across the floor, and sections of the aircraft’s hea…

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Nearly 40 injured — 6 seriously — as DC-bound Boeing plunges mid-air

Four passengers and two crew members were seriously injured Friday when a Washington D.C.-bound United Airlines flight from Nigeria abruptly plunged mid-air, according to dramatic footage and reports. United Airlines flight 613 made an emergency landing when the aircraft suddenly plunged 93 minutes into the trip from Lagos to Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia,...