A Delta flight made an emergency landing at Pittsburgh International Airport on Friday afternoon due to a reported mechanical issue, an airport spokesperson confirmed. A spokesperson for the Allegheny County Airport Authority said this was a Delta flight from New York’s LaGuardia to St. Louis. There were no injuries. A Delta spokesperson said the flight, DL5090, was diverted to PIT due to a smoke odor in the cockpit. Officials said it was a CRJ-900, which is a smaller commercial jet. A Delta spokesperson said a plane is being sent from Detroit to take passengers to their destination in St. Louis. This is a developing story. Stay with Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 for updates. Download the WTAE mobile app to stay connected with breaking news.
A Delta flight made an emergency landing at Pittsburgh International Airport on Friday afternoon due to a reported mechanical issue, an airport spokesperson confirmed.
A spokesperson for the Allegheny County Airport Authority said this was a Delta flight from New York’s LaGuardia to St. Louis.
There were no injuries.
A Delta spokesperson said the flight, DL5090, was diverted to PIT due to a smoke odor in the cockpit.
Officials said it was a CRJ-900, which is a smaller commercial jet.
A Delta spokesperson said a plane is being sent from Detroit to take passengers to their destination in St. Louis.
This is a developing story. Stay with Pittsburgh’s Action News 4 for updates. Download the WTAE mobile app to stay connected with breaking news.