Sun Country flight from Minneapolis to Mazatlan diverted due to “security concern,” officials say
A plane flew out of Minneapolis Street. Flight officials said Paul International Airport had to be transferred due to concerns about safety.
Sun Countrine Airlines said flights from MSP to Mazatlán International Airport must be “out of caution to deal with safety issues.”
The flight was transferred to El Paso International Airport, Texas.
according to Flightawarethe flight departed from Minneapolis at 2:21 pm CST and landed in El Paso at 4:25 pm MST. Two pilots, four flight attendants and 150 passengers were on the boat.
Sun Country reported that the plane (Boeing 737-800) landed without any incidents and all passengers were safely exited. Offer overnight accommodation to customers and may be shipped to their final destination on Thursday.
“We apologize to our passengers and all those affected by this situation, but safety and security are our highest priority,” a Sun Country spokesperson said. “We will do everything we can to minimize this damage and bring passengers to our destination safely as soon as possible.”
Sun County said it is working with law enforcement to investigate the situation and effectiveness of the problem.
FBI confirmed personnel responded to the scene in El Paso and were assisting in the investigation, but were unable to provide further information about what happened.
The flight was originally scheduled to take off at 11 a.m., but this Among hundreds of flights After the MSP delay A few inches of heavy snow Spend the night in the Twin Cities.
