United Airlines Flight 507 from San Francisco to Rome was diverted to Iceland after experiencing a mechanical issue approximately eight hours into the flight. The Boeing 777-200ER issued an international distress signal and descended to 21,000 feet before landing safely at Keflavik International Airport. All passengers and crew were unharmed. Following the incident, United Airlines arranged alternative travel for customers and provided hotel accommodations. The exact mechanical problem remains unspecified, raising concerns given recent emergency diversions within United's fleet.
A United Airlines flight from San Francisco to Rome had to be diverted Sunday after an unexplained mechanical issue, making an emergency landing eight hours into the flight.
The Boeing 777-200ER jet suddenly descended to 21,000 feet and issued an international distress signal, landing safely at Keflavik International Airport with 275 passengers.
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