A Southwest Airlines flight bound for Philadelphia made an unscheduled stop in Omaha on Thursday afternoon when its crew noticed a strange odor in the cockpit.
Marilee McInnis, a spokeswoman for Southwest Airlines, said the non-stop flight from Denver to Philadelphia with 99 passengers landed safely at Eppley Airfield at 3:35 p.m. Mechanics then began checking the Boeing 737 for mechanical problems.
"The crew smelled something but there was no smoke or fire," McInnis said. "They decided — out of an abundance of caution — to have the plane checked out."
McInnis said the passengers were allowed to disembark during the inspection
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