Created Sunday, Sep 22nd 2024 07:42Z, last updated Sunday, Sep 22nd 2024 07:42Z
A Jetblue Airbus A321-200, registration N944JT performing flight B6-1189 from New York JFK,NY to San Diego,CA (USA) with 130 people on board, was enroute at FL360 about 40nm northeast of Salina,KS (USA) when the crew received a cargo smoke indication and decided to divert to Salina for a safe landing on runway 17 about 20 minutes later.

Passengers reported the captain announced a cargo smoke indication, some fellow passengers also indicated they had heard a bang. Subsequently some mist came through the air conditioning vents.

A replacement A321-200 registration N945JT positioned to Salina, resumed the flight and is currently estimated to reach San Diego with a delay of about 8 hours.

The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Salina about 8 hours after landing.

Related Flight: B61189, JetBlue Airways News
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