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MIAMI (CBSMiami) – An American Airlines flight to Newark, New Jersey returned to Miami International Airport due to the smell of smoke in the cockpit.
READ MORE: COVID In Florida: Disney Now Requiring Workers To Be VaccinatedThe aircraft, a Boeing 737-800 with 149 passengers and a crew of six landed safely and taxied to the gate.
READ MORE: Weeks Away From Start Of School, Miami-Dade & Broward School Officials Desperate To Find Bus DriversTwo pilots and three flight attendants requested medical attention and one flight attendant asked to be taken to the hospital as a precaution. No passengers requested medical attention.
The aircraft is was checked out by an airline maintenance team to determine where the smell originated.
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