United Flight Stranded for Days on Remote Island Due to Weather After Emergency Diversion

United Flight Stranded for Days on Remote Island Due to Weather After Emergency Diversion

A United Airlines flight from Newark to Dublin spent days stranded in Newfoundland, a remote island off the eastern coast of Canada. This came after a medical emergency forced an unscheduled landing, only for severe winter weather to prevent takeoff. United Flight 23, carrying 259 passengers and 12 crew members, including Cardinal Timothy Dolan, was…