Passengers Safe After Allegiant Air Flight Makes Emergency Landing

IOWA (CBS Local) – 157 passengers are safe after an Allegiant Airlines flight from Iowa to Arizona was forced to make an emergency landing shortly after takeoff.
According to The Gazette, the flight took off from The Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids on July 5, but was forced to land just 17 minutes into the trip after smoke was reported in the Airbus A320’s cabin.
“The crew declared an emergency out of an abundance of caution and the plane landed normally,&rd