Smoke in the cabin forces return of American Eagle flight for emergency landing – VisionSafe

Smoke in the cabin forces return of American Eagle flight for emergency landing

Source: Emma Korynta | www.wcnc.com

No injuries were reported after a plane returned to Charlotte after reporting an issue upon departure Monday morning.

American Eagle Flight 5304, a subsidiary of American Airlines, departed Charlotte Douglas International Airport for Chattanooga Monday morning, but returned to Charlotte for a report of smoke in the cabin.

The airport confirmed the plane, identified as a Bombardier CRJ-900,  safely landed and the alert was canceled. Passengers were bussed from the plane back to the terminal. The airline will provide passengers with a flight to Chattanooga on a different aircraft.

Medic responded to the airport, but said they didn’t take anyone to the hospital.

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