A Southwest Airlines plane was forced to return to Las Vegas and make an emergency landing Thursday night after an 'unusual odor' in the cabin, according to the FAA.
A Southwest Airlines flight made an emergency landing Thursday night after crew members reported an "unusual odor" and possibly smoke in the cabin, an FAA spokesperson said. The Boeing 737 was in the air on its way from Las Vegas to Tulsa, Oklahoma, when the pilot turned around and landed safely at Harry Reid International Airport in Vegas around 8:30 p.m. local time, according to the FAA.
" MAJOR US ARLINES FIND UNAPPROVED JET ENGINE PARTS IN SOME AIRCRAFT AS ALLEGED SUPPLIER FACES LAWSUIT There were no injuries, and the FAA said it's investigating the cause of the issue. One passenger, noted hard-rock and heavy metal historian, and radio talk show host Eddie Trunk, posted a video on the social media platform X about the situation, with a short video clip of the flashing lights and a crowded airport. "I fly constantly but this was a 1st," he wrote.
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