{"id":39604,"date":"2023-07-22T19:03:43","date_gmt":"2023-07-22T13:33:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=39604"},"modified":"2023-07-22T19:03:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-22T13:33:47","slug":"american-airlines-chicago-new-york-flight-makes-emergency-landing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2023\/07\/22\/american-airlines-chicago-new-york-flight-makes-emergency-landing\/","title":{"rendered":"American Airlines Flight from Chicago to New York Makes An Emergency Landing at Kalamazoo"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>CHICAGO-<\/strong> Fort Worth-based <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=American+Airlines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">American Airlines (AA)<\/a> flight from <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Chicago\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chicago O&#8217; Hare Int&#8217;l Airport (ORD)<\/a> to <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=LaGuardia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LaGuardia Airport (LGA)<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=New+York\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">New York<\/a>, made an emergency landing at Kalamazoo Battle Creek Int&#8217;l Airport (AZO) due to severe fuel leak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Airline deploys its <a href=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?s=Boeing+737\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Boeing 737<\/a> aircraft to serve this sector frequently. The Airline has around 4X to 7X daily flights between ORD and LGA.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"595\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-234-1024x595.png\" alt=\"Fort Worth-based American Airlines (AA) flight from Chicago O' Hare Int'l Airport (ORD) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New York, made an emergency landing at Kalamazoo Battle Creek Int'l Airport (AZO) due to severe fuel leak.\" class=\"wp-image-39609\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-234-1024x595.png 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-234-300x174.png 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-234-768x447.png 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-234-750x436.png 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-234-1140x663.png 1140w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/image-234.png 1436w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-american-airlines-emergency-landing-at-kalamazoo\">American Airlines Emergency Landing at Kalamazoo<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Now we know some basic details about this incident, let us establish a complete timeline with the help of Flight Radar 24 (FR).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to FR24, On July 22, 2023, American Airlines flight AA408 took off from Chicago (ORD) on time at 11:34 AM UTC. After being airborne for almost 20 minutes, the flight reported the fuel leakage issues and contacted AZO ATC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kalamazoo airport deployed Fire and Rescue Vehicles to prevent fire upon landing. Also, other important services were kept on high alert.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Finally, at 11:54 AM UTC, the flight diverted towards Kalamazoo for an emergency landing. Subsequently, AA408 made a safe landing at AZO at 12:12 PM UTC.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/AA408?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#AA408<\/a>, which diverted to Kalamazoo (<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/KAZO?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#KAZO<\/a>) after departing from <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chicago?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Chicago<\/a>&#39;s O&#39;Hare International had a severe fuel leak, which caused the diversion.<br><br>The flight landed safely in Kalamazoo.<\/p>&mdash; Hexdline (@HexdlineNews) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/HexdlineNews\/status\/1682736020909965312?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">July 22, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The aircraft involved in the incident is American Boeing 737-800, registered as <strong>N979AN<\/strong>. Further, it is a 14.4-year-old aircraft; Boeing delivered it to AA in Mar 2009.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"682\" src=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1081px-American_Airlines_Boeing_737-800_N930NN_15637455769-1024x682.jpg\" alt=\"Fort Worth-based American Airlines (AA) flight from Chicago O' Hare Int'l Airport (ORD) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA), New York, made an emergency landing at Kalamazoo Battle Creek Int'l Airport (AZO) due to severe fuel leak.\" class=\"wp-image-39554\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1081px-American_Airlines_Boeing_737-800_N930NN_15637455769-1024x682.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1081px-American_Airlines_Boeing_737-800_N930NN_15637455769-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1081px-American_Airlines_Boeing_737-800_N930NN_15637455769-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1081px-American_Airlines_Boeing_737-800_N930NN_15637455769-750x500.jpg 750w, https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/1081px-American_Airlines_Boeing_737-800_N930NN_15637455769.jpg 1081w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Photo: By BriYYZ from Toronto, Canada &#8211; American Airlines Boeing 737-800 N930NN, CC BY-SA 2.0, https:\/\/commons.wikimedia.org\/w\/index.php?curid=36856908<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to sources, the Airline will likely arrange alternate aircraft, and FR24 shows they will probably depart at 1:00 PM local time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the developing story; we will keep you posted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Stay tuned with us. 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