Flight makes emergency stop in Iceland

CHICAGO, IL United spokeswoman Robin Urbanski says United Flight 949 from London's Heathrow Airport landed safely in Iceland at 2:51 p.m. CDT Monday. There were 178 people aboard the Boeing 767. No injuries were reported.

Urbanski says a replacement aircraft was dispatched to Keflavik, and passengers were expected to arrive at O'Hare International Airport early Tuesday afternoon.

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