Prisoner transport plane returns to Oklahoma City airport because of smoke in cabin
The U.S. Justice Department called in replacement planes Tuesday after a prisoner transport aircraft returned to Will Rogers World Airport with smoke reported in the cabin, officials said. No injuries were reported.
The MD-80 aircraft returned to the Oklahoma City airport after the pilots sent out a distress signal about 9:05 a.m. shortly after it took off, airport spokeswoman Karen Carney said. It taxied t...
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