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    Southwest Airlines Makes Emergency Landing on Roatan Island

    Southwest Airlines flight WN-607 had to divert and make an emergency landing on Roatan Island, Honduras, on May 29th.

    The Boeing 737-700 was heading from San Jose, Costa Rica, to Baltimore, Maryland, when smoke was detected in the cabin, prompting the crew to divert to Roatan.

    The plane landed safely. There were 140 passengers and 8 crew members aboard at the time; all of them remained unhurt.

    The airline arranged a replacement plane for the passengers.

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    Southwest Airlines Plane Diverts to Honduras due to Smoke Indication

    Southwest Airlines flight WN-607 had to divert and make an emergency landing at Juan Manuel Galvez International Airport, Roatan, Bay Islands, Honduras, on May 29th.

    The Boeing 737-700, flying from San Jose, Costa Rica, to Baltimore, Maryland, was mid air when the crew reported smoke in the cabin, prompting the plane to divert.

    The plane landed uneventfully. All 148 people onboard remained unharmed.

    The passengers were accommodated in a replacement plane.