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Arizona lawmakers' flight makes emergency landing in Kansas City after passenger disruption
Arizona congressional members aboard an American Airlines flight were forced to make an emergency landing in Kansas City after a disruptive passenger incident during D.C. trip.
Kansas City International Airport is not on the FAA’s list, but Kansas City travelers are still expected to be impacted by nationwide flight cuts.
Despite political turbulence in Washington, operations at Kansas City International Airport ran smoothly Tuesday, with most flights departing and arriving on time.
A disruptive passenger caused a flight with four Arizona Congress members to be diverted to MCI Tuesday. The lawmakers were returning to Washington, D.C., to vote on reopening the government.
An American Airlines flight reportedly carrying four U.S. congressmen on their way to vote on ending the government shutdown make an emergency landing in Kansas City on Tuesday, Nov. 11.