United flight makes emergency landing at GIAA

Entrances to Tiyan were blocked off due to an aircraft making an emergency landing at the Guam International Airport Authority this evening.

November 16, 2012Updated: November 16, 2012
KUAM NewsBy KUAM News

by Mindy Aguon

Guam - Entrances to Tiyan were blocked off due to an aircraft making an emergency landing at the Guam International Airport Authority this evening. The plane landed safely just before 9:30pm. 

GIAA confirms the flight was United Flight 147, heading to Hong Kong, and that the problem was mechanical in nature.