United Airlines flight to Newark diverted when passengers felt light-headed

Sunday, November 26, 2017
NEWARK, New Jersey (WABC) -- A flight from Munich to Newark was diverted Sunday after several passengers claimed they were feeling light-headed.

United Airlines Flight 31 landed at Heathrow Airport in London before emergency crews were brought on board to treat the passengers.
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One person was taken off the plane.

There is no word yet on what may have caused the incident.
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The flight didn't complete its planned trans-Atlantic trip, and the airline says travelers were given hotel rooms and meals because of the unexpected diversion to London.

(The Associated Press contributed to this report.)
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