TAMPA, Fla. — United Airlines confirmed a United flight was diverted to Tampa International Airport after a possible mechanical issue Wednesday afternoon.
United said the Airbus A319 flight left Sarasota and was destined for Chicago when it was diverted to Tampa to address a "possible mechanical issue."
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According to officials, the flight landed safely, and United made arrangements for passengers to reach their original destination.
The flight had 123 passengers and five crew members onboard.
