United Airlines told CBS News Chicago Tuesday that on Sunday morning, flight 1727 was about to take off when its landing gear struck a coyote. Latest U.S.

The United Airlines aircraft was carrying 167 passengers when it struck a coyote on Sunday, Jan. 12 in Chicago, the airline confirmed to PEOPLE in a statement ...

A United Airlines plane struck a coyote during takeoff at Chicago O’Hare International Airport. The Boeing 737 MAX 9 was carrying 167 passengers and six crew members when its landing gear struck ...

A United Airlines flight that was headed to Phoenix on Jan. 12 was diverted after the aircraft struck a coyote. "On Sunday morning, United flight 1727 safely returned to Chicago O'Hare ...

United Airlines did not provide any information about the condition of the coyote. Coyote sightings abound amid mating season Coyotes have been in the headlines in Chicago multiple times this week.

A United Airlines flight struck a coyote while attempting to take off from Chicago's O'Hare International Airport over the weekend, the airline confirmed Tuesday. According to United, Flight 1727 ...