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flag United Airlines flight declares emergency, circles airport to dump fuel after engine malfunction, lands safely.

flag United Airlines Flight UA108, a Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner, declared a Mayday emergency shortly after takeoff from Washington Dulles Airport on July 25 due to a left engine malfunction. flag The aircraft circled the airport for about two and a half hours to safely dump fuel before landing back at Dulles. flag The flight remained airborne for 2 hours and 38 minutes after the distress call. flag No injuries were reported, and the aircraft was towed off the runway after landing. flag The incident is under investigation by aviation authorities.

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