Body found in wheel of United Airlines plane after it lands at Maui Airport

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  • Source: Daily Mail
  • 12/26/2024
A dead body was found on the wheel of a United Airlines plane after it landed at Maui's airport in Hawaii on Christmas Eve.

UA flight 202 took off from Chicago at 9.50am Tuesday and arrived in Maui at 2pm local time.

The body was found on a wheel well of the Boeing 787-10, an area only accessible from outside of the aircraft.

'Upon arrival at Kahului airport in Maui on Tuesday, a body was found in the wheel well of one of the main landing gears on a United aircraft,' United told DailyMail.com in a statement on Wednesday.

'United is working with law enforcement authorities on the investigation.'

The airline added that it's not clear how or when the person accessed the wheel well.

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