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Allegiant Air flight makes emergency landing in Tennessee

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December 31st, 2015 by Ric Hanson

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (AP) – An Allegiant Air flight headed to Iowa has made a safe emergency landing at a Tennessee airport. Chattanooga Airport spokesman Albert Waterhouse said Allegiant Air Flight 760 landed around 8:30 a.m. Thursday after reporting a problem with one of its engines. Waterhouse said the plane landed safely, and no injuries were reported.

He said there were 153 passengers on board the flight, which was headed from Orlando, Florida, to Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He said Allegiant is sending another plane, which will take the passengers on to their destination.