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Flight diverted to Sunport takes off again safely





Indicator light prompted emergency landing by Breeze Airways plane



Flight diverted to Sunport takes off again safely





Indicator light prompted emergency landing by Breeze Airways plane



RIGHT NOW. WE BEGIN WITH BREAKI NS AND THAT BREAKIN NEWS. A BREEZE AIRWAYS PLANE DIVERTED TO THE ALBUQUERQUE SUNPORT. THIS IS A LOOK FROM THE TARMAC EARLIER TODAY. THE AIRPORT TELLS US THE PLANE HAD A MECHANICAL ISSUE AND LANDED SAFELY. THE FLIGHT WAS SCHEDULED TO FLY FROM ORLANDO, FLORIDA, TO ORANGE COUNTY, CALIFORNIA. THE AIRLINE IS TAKING PASSENGERS TO THE TERMINAL WHERE THEY’LL WAIT FOR ANOTHER PLANE TO TAKE THEM TO CALIFORNIA. WE’RE WORKING T
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Flight diverted to Sunport takes off again safely





Indicator light prompted emergency landing by Breeze Airways plane



A Breeze Airways flight was diverted Saturday from its flight plan to the Albuquerque International Sunport, where it was able to land safely, Sunport spokesman Jonathan Small said.The plane was able to taxi over to Cutter Aviation. Small said they will be bussed to the Sunport terminal to await the arrival of another Breeze Airways aircraft, which will take them to their original destination of Orange County, California.Breeze Airways spokesman Gareth Edmondson said an indicator light reading was the reason for the emergency landing. There were no safety issues with the plane, so the 85 passengers re-boarded and continued to their original destination of Orange County, California, he said.

A Breeze Airways flight was diverted Saturday from its flight plan to the Albuquerque International Sunport, where it was able to land safely, Sunport spokesman Jonathan Small said.

The plane was able to taxi over to Cutter Aviation. Small said they will be bussed to the Sunport terminal to await the arrival of another Breeze Airways aircraft, which will take them to their original destination of Orange County, California.

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Breeze Airways spokesman Gareth Edmondson said an indicator light reading was the reason for the emergency landing. There were no safety issues with the plane, so the 85 passengers re-boarded and continued to their original destination of Orange County, California, he said.