Created Monday, Feb 16th 2026 19:31Z, last updated Monday, Feb 16th 2026 19:31Z
An Allegiant Airbus A319-100, registration N331NV performing flight
G4-3045 from St. Peterburg,FL to Knoxville,TN (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 160nm east of Fort Walton Beach,FL (USA) when the crew initiated an emergency descent due to the loss of cabin pressure and diverted to Fort Walton Beach for a safe landing on runway 20 about 30 minutes after leaving FL340.
The FAA reported: "Allegiant Air Flight 3045 landed safely at Destin Executive Airport in Florida around 3:20 p.m. local time on Friday, Feb. 13, after the crew reported a pressurization issue. The flight departed from St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport in Florida and was traveling to McGhee Tyson Airport in Tennessee."
The aircraft remained on the ground in Fort Walton Beach for about 2.5 hours, then continued the flight climbing to FL390 and reached Knoxville with a delay of about 3 hours.
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