Hawaii vacationers arrived later than expected after flight crews flagged a maintenance issue. Here’s what happened.
American Airlines Flight 675 left Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport around 2 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 3, on its way to Hawaii via Daniel K. Inouye International Airport in Honolulu.
Passengers were accommodated on a later flight to Hawaii on a jet parked next door to the return gate, Kadah said. The flight took off around 5:30 p.m. Arizona time and arrived in Honolulu around 8:45 p.m.
How to see it 5 metro Phoenix restaurants named among top 100 in US 35 new Phoenix restaurants serve pizza, hamburgers and Italian food This Thanksgiving disaster stopped me from hosting. Do you have one? While Kadah said the airline’s maintenance teams continue to investigate the incident, a statement from the Federal Aviation Administration said it was a brake issue. The plane “returned safely” to Sky Harbor, the FAA stated.
A flight to paradise hit a snag after less than an hour in the sky.