Overview
- Flight 2118 from Orlando to Phoenix diverted to Houston around 7:10 p.m. Sunday after crews reported fumes in the flight deck and cabin.
- Four flight attendants and one passenger were transported to a hospital out of an abundance of caution as first responders met the aircraft at the gate.
- The Airbus A321 landed safely and taxied to the gate under its own power, according to American Airlines.
- Passengers continued to Phoenix on a replacement aircraft following the diversion.
- The FAA confirmed the fumes report and said it will investigate, while the airline has not identified what caused the odor.