Originally Posted by
cfischer
It's not even midday in the US and UA's maintenance problems add to their operational challenges once again
UA69 ARN-EWR 752 cancelled due to aircraft maintenance
UA163 DXB-EWR 772 cancelled due to operational challenges
UA56 CDG-EWR 781 cancelled due to aircraft maintenance
UA37 EDI-EWR 752 cancelled due to weather

UA41 FCO-EWR 781 cancelled due to aircraft maintenance
UA65 LIS-EWR 781 cancelled due to operational challenges
UA28 SIN-SFO 789 cancelled due to aircraft maintenance
Yikes.
Many of those planes never even made it out of EWR as the inbound.
Looks like the plane that was supposed to be use for DXB to EWR has been sitting at DXB since June 30, so UA is down another aircraft for the foreseeable future.
This is turning into something...