Airports & operations

American Eagle flight returns to St. Louis and passengers evacuate after landing

Last observed 2026-10-20 · Confidence 99%

Canonical event record

What happened

PSA Airlines-operated American Eagle flight AA5089 returned to St. Louis after a reported odor, cabin haze and oxygen masks dropping; passengers evacuated via an overwing exit.

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