PORTLAND, Ore. ( KOIN ) – An Alaska Airlines flight headed for Las Vegas was forced to return to Portland International Airport after fumes were reported in the cockpit and cabin after takeoff, officials said.
Flight 757 departed at 9:10 a.m. and was in the air for 40 minutes as it rerouted back to PDX for an evacuation, according to flight records.
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“The aircraft landed safely and there was no fire or ongoing safety threat, but the first responders made medical evaluation services available to crew and passengers,” officials with the Port of Portland said.
No one was injured, but nine people requested medical evaluation from the responding PDX fire and rescue crew. The plane is currently in possession of Alaska Airlines’ maintenance team.
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The airline shared the following statement with KOIN 6 News:…