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United Flight Diverts to Jackson After Reported Engine Issue

Passengers continued their trips after inspections found no problems.

Overview

  • United Flight 4302 from Knoxville to Houston diverted to Jackson after pilots reported a possible left‑engine malfunction.
  • The aircraft landed safely at Jackson‑Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport minutes after the alert.
  • Airport operations and maintenance teams inspected the jet and the runway and reported no issues.
  • All 37 passengers were rebooked on another flight that later departed, and no injuries were reported.
  • Airport officials described the response as precautionary, and they reported no further disruptions related to the incident.