{"id":139293,"date":"2026-01-27T02:36:09","date_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:36:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/139293\/"},"modified":"2026-01-27T02:36:09","modified_gmt":"2026-01-27T02:36:09","slug":"flight-from-dfw-to-midland-makes-emergency-landing-in-lubbock","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/139293\/","title":{"rendered":"Flight from DFW to Midland makes emergency landing in Lubbock"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">LUBBOCK, Texas (KMID\/KPEJ)- An American Airlines flight, operated by Envoy, from Dallas Fort Worth heading to Midland made an emergency landing in Lubbock Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p><img alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"900\" height=\"675\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/1d0404cbfd0aa9225e2b8c3a9ea66955.jpeg\"\/><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">While details are limited at this time, our sister station in Lubbock, and the flightradar24 app,\u00a0 said the flight (AA3573) made an unexpected detour after reports of mechanical issues. We\u2019re told the landed safely and was waiting on the runway to taxi to the gate once emergency vehicles were moved.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">An American Airlines spokesperson said another plane is en route to Lubbock to pick up passengers heading to Midland. No injuries were reported.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Copyright 2026 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.yourbasin.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to Yourbasin.;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"> For the latest news, weather, sports, and streaming video, head to Yourbasin. <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"LUBBOCK, Texas (KMID\/KPEJ)- An American Airlines flight, operated by Envoy, from Dallas Fort Worth heading to Midland made&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":139294,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[737,712,8442,58834,168,170,169,58833,2300,58831,27,58832],"class_list":["post-139293","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-lubbock","tag-american-airlines","tag-dallas-fort-worth","tag-emergency-landing","tag-emergency-vehicles","tag-lubbock","tag-lubbock-headlines","tag-lubbock-news","tag-mechanical-issues","tag-midland","tag-sister-station","tag-texas","tag-unexpected-detour"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139293","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=139293"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/139293\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/139294"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=139293"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=139293"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=139293"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}