Created Friday, Oct 1st 2021 19:35Z, last updated Friday, Oct 1st 2021 19:35Z
A United Boeing 787-10, registration N16008 performing flight UA-85 from Tel Aviv (Israel) to Newark,NJ (USA) with 169 people on board, had just levelled off at initial cruise level 320 when the crew decided to return to Tel Aviv due to a problem with the flaps. The aircraft landed safely on Tel Aviv's runway 12 at a higher than normal speed (194 knots over ground) about 70 minutes after departure.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Tel Aviv for 54 hours before departing to Newark.

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