HOUSTON – CommuteAir, the company which operates flights for United Express, says a flight to Panama City, Florida was forced to return to Bush Intercontinental Airport after a potential maintenance issue.
The company says CommuteAir Flight 4969, operating as United Express, returned to the airport shortly after takeoff Wednesday.
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While the company has not disclosed what exactly the issue was, they said the flight landed safely back at the airport and passengers have deplaned at the gate.
A new aircraft is being prepared to operate the flight to Panama City.