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United Airlines flight makes terrifying emergency landing in Japan after fire warning

A false fire alert in the cargo hold led to an emergency landing and evacuation of 142 people, with two passengers sustaining minor injuries during the process.

  • A United Airlines passenger plane carrying 142 people made an emergency landing in Osaka, Japan after a fire warning indicator showed a potential fire in the cargo room while flying over the Pacific Ocean.
  • Footage showed passengers evacuating the Boeing 737-800 aircraft using emergency slides after it landed at Kansai International Airport.
  • Two passengers were taken to the hospital with minor injuries from the evacuation, but no actual fire or smoke was visible.
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2 passengers injured after mid-air report of fire prompts emergency evacuation of United Airlines 737 in Japan

A United Airlines Boeing 737-800 flying from Tokyo to Cebu in the Philippines made an emergency landing Friday after an “indication of potential fire in the cargo hold,” the airline said in a statement.

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Winnipeg Free Press broke the news in Winnipeg, Canada on Friday, September 12, 2025.
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