United flight declares emergency while landing at Bush Airport FILE - The United Airlines logo can be seen on a rope line at O'Hare International Airport, May 17, 2011. (AP Photo/Brian Kersey, File) (Brian Kersey, Copyright 2011 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.)
HOUSTON – United flight 1854 declared an emergency when it landed at Bush Airport on Sunday night.
According to United, the flight from Grand Cayman to Houston had a mechanical issue.
The Boeing 737 landed safely and the passengers got off the play at the gate.
There were 83 passengers and 6 crewmembers on the flight.
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