American Airlines flight diverts to Houston; 5 hospitalized
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American Airlines Flight 2118 from Orlando to Phoenix diverted to Houston on Sunday after crew reported fumes in the cockpit and cabin, the FAA said. The aircraft landed safely around 7:10 p.m. local time; four flight attendants and one passenger were taken to a hospital out of caution, and the FAA will investigate. The flight later continued to Phoenix on a replacement aircraft.
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