American Airlines flight makes emergency landing at Pittsburgh International Airport

An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Pittsburgh International Airport on Sunday night.The flight from Chicago to Boston experienced a mechanical issue and was diverted to Pittsburgh, where it landed safely.American Airlines said the plane has been taken out of service to be inspected by the maintenance team.Passengers continued on to Boston on a replacement aircraft.

PITTSBURGH —

An American Airlines flight made an emergency landing at Pittsburgh International Airport on Sunday night.

The flight from Chicago to Boston experienced a mechanical issue and was diverted to Pittsburgh, where it landed safely.

American Airlines said the plane has been taken out of service to be inspected by the maintenance team.

Passengers continued on to Boston on a replacement aircraft.