AS810 - Accident: Alaska B738 over Pacific on Sep 12th 2024

An Alaska Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N533AS performing flight AS-810 from Lihue,HI to Seattle,WA (USA) with 119 people on board, was enroute at FL350 about 250nm northeast of Lihue when the crew decided to turn back and divert to Honolulu,HI (USA) due to fumes on board causing nausea and difficulties in coordination to the flight attendants. The aircraft landed safely on Honolulu's runway 08L about 45 minutes later.

The remainder of the flight was cancelled.

The occurrence aircraft remained on the ground in Honolulu for about 16 hours, then positioned to Seattle as flight AS-9801 and is still on the ground in Seattle about 32 hours after landing in Seattle.

Honolulu's emergency services reported they treated four flight attendants of flight AS-810 at the airport, who felt nausea and coordination difficulties following an unknown smell on board of their aircraft. The four flight attendants were subsequently taken to a hospital.