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Alaska Airlines flight lands safely in Las Vegas after in-air emergency

Alaska Airlines flight lands safely in Las Vegas after in-air emergency
Posted at 2:31 PM, Jul 30, 2016
and last updated 2016-07-30 17:49:04-04

An Alaska Airlines flight landed safely in Las Vegas after an in-air emergency Saturday afternoon.

The emergency was declared around 1:53 p.m. It was later determined to be an issue concerning the plane's trimming.

The flight, which had departed Seattle, landed safely at McCarran International Airport at 2:22 p.m.

There were 127 people on board.