United Airlines, Loss of Cabin Pressure

A United Boeing 767-300, registration N651UA performing flight UA-956 from Newark,NJ (USA) to Geneva (Switzerland) with 107 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 130nm south of Halifax,NS (Canada) when the crew initiated an emergency descent to FL100 due to the loss of cabin pressure. The aircraft turned around and returned to Newark for a safe landing about 100 minutes later. A replacement Boeing 767-300 registration N676UA departed about 3 hours after landing, but needed to return too, see Incident: United B763 near Newark on Jun 12th 2017, equipment cooling problem.

Source: http://www.avherald.com/h?article=4aa49798&opt=0

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