The aircraft, part of united's aging fleet, raises ongoing concerns about mechanical reliability and operational safety. A united airlines flight diverts to anchorage due to fuel leak made headlines According to an acars message, the aircraft (registration n791ua) was suffering a fuel leak.
United flight from Japan to New York diverts to Alaska due to mid-air fuel leak: report
According to travel and tour world, united airlines flight ua130 from tokyo, japan to newark liberty.
United flight diverted to alaska according to flightradar24 data, united flight ua130 took off from tokyo haneda at 9:14 utc
After being airborne for over 7 hours, the crew reported a suspected fuel leak, possibly from the port side of the aircraft. A united airlines flight hit trouble on april 18, 2025
