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Smoke in the cockpit shortly after takeoff to Honolulu forces emergency landing of United flight

June 25, 2023

Source: www.hawaiinewsnow.com

A United Airlines flight bound for Honolulu was diverted back to the Los Angeles International Airport on Wednesday morning for an emergency landing shortly after takeoff.

FAA officials said Flight 1158 returned to LAX after the crew reported smoke on the flight deck. United Airlines said some smoke was also reported in the cabin.

The Boeing 777 departed from Los Angeles around 8:30 a.m. PDT. The crew reported the smoke about 30 minutes after takeoff.

According to FlightAware, the aircraft safely returned to the Los Angeles International Airport around 9:30 a.m. PDT.

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