A United Airlines flight operating between Austin and Houston, TX has declared a general emergency.

United Airlines flight YV6114 operated by an Embraer 170-200LR registered N88328 was operating from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

The aircraft has declared a general emergency, squawking 7700 and is continuing to Houston.

The nature of the emergency is as yet unknown.

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