Cabin Pressure Worries: United Airlines Flight Drops 28,000 Feet in 10 Minutes

The flight, which carried 270 passengers, landed safely, however concerns remain regarding the recent increase in number of aviation incidents.

A United Airlines Boeing 777 aircraft waits to take off at Beijing airport on July 25, 2018. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images

The flight, which carried 270 passengers, landed safely, however, concerns remain regarding the recent increase in the number of aviation incidents.

A United Airlines flight from the Newark Liberty International Airport, New Jersey, heading for Rome, had to turn back after rapidly falling thousands of feet midair.