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Flight 1862 from Dallas to St. Louis had to return for an emergency landing 10 minutes into the flight Tuesday. The passengers were told to brace for a crash landing at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
Jim Faulkner, an American Airlines spokesman, confirmed that he flight turned back to the airport without incident around 8:40 a.m. local time. Passengers were put on another plane to St. Louis.
"When they said assume the position, it was scary," passenger Elaine Krieger said.
Flight 1862 from Dallas to St. Louis had to return for an emergency landing 10 minutes into the flight Tuesday. The passengers were told to brace for a crash landing at Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport.
Jim Faulkner, an American Airlines spokesman, confirmed that he flight turned back to the airport without incident around 8:40 a.m. local time. Passengers were put on another plane to St. Louis.
"When they said assume the position, it was scary," passenger Elaine Krieger said.
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