A JetBlue flight from New York to San Diego made an emergency landing at Salina Regional Airport in Kansas after a smoke alert in the cargo hold. Passengers reported hearing a loud bang, but fire crews confirmed no fire was present. The flight landed safely and passengers are waiting for a new plane to continue their journey to San Diego.
The JetBlue flight from New York's John F. Kennedy airport to San Diego International diverted to Salina Regional airport around 6:30 p.m. SaturdayA JetBlue flight transporting passengers to San Diego diverted from its planned route and made an emergency landing at a regional airport in central Kansas Saturday evening.
"The pilot came on and let us know that he was seeing an alert for smoke in the cargo bay," said Seth Odell, a passenger on the flight."Some passengers did report hearing a loud bang, too," he added.Fire crews from Salina Fire Department were dispatched to the airfield at 6:20 p.m. CT Saturday evening, about 10 minutes prior to the flight landing, according to Salina Fire Battalion Chief Derrick Herzog.
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