America
US Airways flight makes emergency landing at Houston airport
Houston, March 28
A US Airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing at Bush Intercontinental Airport here, airport officials said.
US
Airways Flight 5568 on Friday was making its way from Charlotte, North
Carolina to Austin, Texas with 83 people on board when it started having
engine problems, airport officials told NBC-affiliated local TV KPRC,
Xinhua reported.
The plane was then diverted to Bush airport
where it landed safely with only one functional engine. No injuries were
reported and all passengers were transferred to another jet to Austin.
Officials
suspect there was an issue with oil pressure in one of the plane's
engines. The Federal Aviation Administration has been notified of the
incident and will investigate.












