EPISODE · Mar 28, 2024 · 10 MIN
Flight out of Charlotte evacuated during boarding process after odor detected
from WCNC Charlotte To Go · host WCNC Charlotte
One person was hurt while evacuating a plane at Charlotte Douglas International Airport late Wednesday night, according to Medic.Frontier Airlines Flight 1759 from Charlotte to Orlando was in the boarding process when a "strong odor was detected" on the plane. As a precaution, the flight was evacuated by both the jet bridge and the evacuation slides, according to the airline. Read more: https://www.wcnc.com/article/travel/charlotte-douglas-international-airport-orlando-frontier-airlines-flight-1759-evacuated/275-050a01b6-012c-4364-a138-376c820ad8d6 Watch WCNC Charlotte each weekday morning from 4:30 to 7 a.m.WCNC Charlotte To Go is a daily news and weather podcast you can listen to so you can start your day with the team at WCNC Charlotte. SUBSCRIBE: Apple Podcasts || Spotify || Pandora || TuneIn || Google Podcasts || iHeartAll of WCNC Charlotte's podcasts are free and available for both streaming and download. You can listen now on Android, iPhone, Amazon, and other internet-connected devices. Join us from North Carolina, South Carolina, or on the go anywhere.
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The incident comes during a busy travel week, as many people fly out of Charlotte for spring break.
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