United Airlines flight US-4949 made an emergency landing at Greenville-Spartanburg International Airport, South Carolina, on January 28th.
The plane took off for Newark, New Jersey, but had to turn back after a smoke indicator went off.
The plane landed safely. All forty passengers aboard remained unharmed.
United Airlines flight UA-4007 made an emergency landing in Detroit, Michigan, on June 26th.
The plane heading from Chicago, Illinois, to Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, South Carolina, was diverted after smell of smoke was noticed on board.
The plane landed safely. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.
Allegiant airlines flight 683, en-route from Grand Rapids, Michigan, to Orlando, Florida, was forced to make an emergency landing at Greenville–Spartanburg International Airport, South Carolina on August 31.
According to the airline officials, the McDonnell Douglas MD-80 aircraft, having 159 passengers on board, was diverted for emergency landing after it began to “experienced a cabin pressurization issue approximately two hours after take off.”
The aircraft landed safely, although the passengers had to wear oxygen masks deployed overhead in the cabin.
The airline provided hotel accommodation, refund for that leg of the trip, and a $200 voucher to all the passengers.
The flight was rescheduled to depart from Greenville next morning.
