(The Hill) — The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said Friday that a December incident in which a United Airlines flight came within 750 feet of the ocean was caused by pilot miscommunication. In a report on the incident, the NTSB said United Flight 1722, a Boeing 777, “los...
United Airlines says the pilots filed a safety report after the plane landed in San Francisco.(Robert Alexander / File / Getty Images) The Federal Aviation Administration told FOX Business that the plane’s flight crew "reported the incident to the FAA as part of a voluntary safety r...
A 2022 incident where a United Airlines flight came within 748 feet of crashing into the Pacific Ocean was caused by pilot error, federal investigators say. In a just-published final report, the National Transportation Safety Board pins the cause of United Airlines flight 1722’s dive on “the...