{"id":566583,"date":"2026-10-05T22:01:24","date_gmt":"2026-10-05T12:01:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/united-airlines-boeing-757-fuel-smell-diversion\/"},"modified":"2026-10-05T22:01:24","modified_gmt":"2026-10-05T12:01:24","slug":"united-airlines-boeing-757-makes-overweight-landing-in-dublin-due-to-fuel-odor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=566583","title":{"rendered":"United Airlines Boeing 757 Makes Overweight Landing In Dublin Due To Fuel Odor"},"content":{"rendered":"

On Sunday, a United Airlines Boeing 757-200 flying from Dublin Airport<\/a><\/span> (DUB) in the Republic of Ireland to Newark Liberty Airport (EWR) in New Jersey had to return to its Irish origin amid reports of a fuel smell in the cabin. Such was the strength of the odor that crew members and multiple passengers are reported to have required medical assistance upon their arrival back in the Irish capital city.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The jet is expected to reposition back to Newark later on Monday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[396,398,1379,771,536,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-566583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aircraft","category-boeing","category-boeing-757","category-dublin-airport","category-united-airlines","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t