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UPS Flight Makes Emergency Landing due to Smoke in Cockpit

UPS flight 5X-634 had to divert and make an emergency landing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on August 29th.

The Boeing 757-200 plane heading from Rockford, Illinois, to Saint Louis, Missouri, was diverted after the crew noticed smoke in the cockpit.

The plane landed safely. Everyone aboard remained unharmed.


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Small Plane Crashes at Chicago Rockford International Airport; 4 Injured

A small plane crashed at Chicago Rockford International Airport, Illinois, on December 4th.

The King Air C-90 plane was attempting to land at the airport when it went down.

There were four people aboard at the time; all of them were injured. They were taken to hospitals.

The incident is being investigated.


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Bird-Hit UPS Plane Makes Safe Landing in Rockford, IL

UPS flight 5X-555 made a safe landing following a bird strike near Rockford, Illinois, on October 9th.

The Boeing 757-200 plane flying from Minneapolis, Minnesota, was on approach to Rockford when a bird hit it.

The plane continued for a safe landing. All passengers and crew members remained unharmed.


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Bird-Hit Allegiant Air Flight Returns to Chicago Rockford International Airport

Allegiant Air flight G4-1671 had to return for an emergency landing at Chicago Rockford International Airport, Illinois, on December 15th.

The plane took off for Punta Gorda, Florida, but had to turn back after it ingested several birds into one of the engines.

The plane landed back safely. All 177 passengers and 6 crew members remained unharmed.


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Allegiant Jet Makes Emergency Landing at Chicago Rockford Airport

AllegiantAllegiant Air flight 8503 had to make an emergency landing at Chicago Rockford International Airport in Rockford, Illinois, on April 8.

The plane took off from South Bend, Indiana and was heading to Wendover, Utah when the pilot reported an oil filter malfunction. FAA spokesperson Tony Molinaro confirmed that the plane made an uneventful emergency landing as a precaution.

The plane was a charter for the Resorts at Wendover and was carrying around 115 people at the time.

The passengers were accommodated in local hotels and were transported back to South Bend next day.

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