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Body discovered in wheel well of United Airlines plane in Hawaii

Plane on snowy tarmac
A United Airlines plane at O'Hare airport in Chicago, Illinois, on 30 November 2018. Photograph: Kamil Krzaczyński/Reuters

Police are investigating the discovery of a dead body in the wheel well of a United Airlines plane after it landed in Hawaii, the airline and the Maui police department said in statements on Wednesday.

The body was found in the wheel well of one of the main landing gears on flight 202, which arrived at Kahului airport from Chicago on Tuesday, United said in an emailed statement.

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