Sunday, April 26, 2015

Incident occurred April 26, 2015 at Des Moines International Airport (KDSM), Iowa

DES MOINES, Iowa —A plane carrying 187 people made an emergency landing in Des Moines Sunday afternoon.

An Alert 2 was issued after United Airlines pilots reported smelling a strange odor in the Boeing 737 cockpit. 

An Alert 2 is issued anytime an in-flight emergency is reported.

The plane was traveling from Chicago to Denver when it was re-routed to make an emergency landing at the Des Moines International Airport. 

The Boeing safely landed at about 3:45 p.m.

Des Moines airport fire crews are currently inspecting the plane and investigating the situation.

Original article can be found here:  http://www.kcci.com

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