United Airlines

United Airlines {{Airline codes|UA|UAL|United}}, the major subsidiary of holding company United Air Lines Corporation {{nasdaq|UALAQ}}, is a major airline of the United States.

Incidents and Accidents

Incidents on UAL flights with casualties

United Airlines has had its share of accidents, much like any other major airline. A selection of these accidents is as follows:

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• United Airlines Flight 615 (24 August 1951)
• United Airlines Flight 409 (6 October 1955)
• United Airlines Flight 629 (1 November 1955)
• United Airlines Flight 718 (30 June 1956)
• United Airlines Flight 826 (16 December 1960)
• United Airlines Flight 859 (11 July 1961)
• United Airlines Flight 297 (23 November 1962)
• United Airlines Flight 823 (9 July 1964)
• United Airlines Flight 389 (16 August 1965)
• United Airlines Flight 227 (11 November 1965)
• United Airlines Flight 266 (18 January 1969)
• United Airlines Flight 173 (28 December 1978)
• United Airlines Flight 811 (24 February 1989)
• United Airlines Flight 232 (19 July 1989)
• United Airlines Flight 585 (3 March 1991)
• United Airlines Flight 93  (11 September 2001)
• United Airlines Flight 175 (11 September 2001)

Other Incidents and Accidents

On 6 June 2005 at Chiang Kai-shek International Airport, Taipei, Taiwan, the left No 2 cabin door of a Boeing 777-200 was reported to have been torn off by the boarding bridge during pushback (ref: Flight International, July 2005)

Related Topics:
6 June - 2005 - Chiang Kai-shek International Airport - Taipei - Taiwan - Boeing 777-200

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