{"id":7574,"date":"2026-08-27T23:38:04","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T23:38:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=7574"},"modified":"2026-08-27T23:38:04","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T23:38:04","slug":"newark-bound-united-airlines-flight-makes-terrifying-emergency-landing-in-las-vegas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=7574","title":{"rendered":"Newark-bound United Airlines flight makes &#8216;terrifying&#8217; emergency landing in Las Vegas"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A New Jersey-bound United Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing in Nevada Thursday after reports of an engine issue.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=7572\">\u2018True tomb\u2019 of Jesus Christ found after 2,000 years \u2014 and it matches the Biblical telling<\/a><\/p>\n<p>United Airlines flight 1403 departed LAX before landing safely at Las Vegas\u2019 Harry Reid International Airport around 7 a.m. after encountering a problem with one of the aircraft\u2019s engines, according to the Federal Aviation Administration and United Airlines.<\/p>\n<p>The 176 passengers and seven crew members deplaned after the engine snafu and are awaiting another flight to their destination at Newark Liberty International Airport, an airline spokesperson told The Post.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cUnited Flight 1403 LA to NY\u2026 engine failure at 31,000 feet! Emergency landing at Las Vegas Airport. Terrifying!\u201d one user wrote on X, alongside a picture of a passenger window of the Boeing 757.<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=7570\">Mamdani cries at a murderer\u2019s death \u2014 will he ever care about crime victims?<\/a><\/p>\n<div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Authorities have not confirmed what type of engine issue caused the plane to be diverted. <\/p>\n<p>The emergency landing comes days after a pilot\u2019s medical emergency forced Delta Air Lines Flight 437 \u2013\u2013 carrying 147\u00a0passengers from LAX\u00a0to Boston \u2014  to divert to Detroit on Tuesday<\/p>\n<p>Read more <a href=\"https:\/\/metrotransitreview.com\/?p=7568\">New details emerge on Ketel Marte refusing to leave Boston hotel room for game: \u2018Getting your heart ripped out\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The FAA said it plans to investigate Thursday\u2019s incident.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is a breaking story. 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