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Mechanical Problem on Flight From San Jose to Maui

The plane turned back and made an unscheduled landing.

A flight from San Jose to Hawaii turned around because of a mechanical problem this morning and landed safely in Oakland, airport officials said.

Hawaiian Airlines Flight 45 left Mineta San Jose International Airport at about 8:30 a.m. today and was on its way to Maui.

The plane had a non-emergency mechanical issue and was diverted to Oakland International Airport, where it landed at 10:22 a.m., according to officials at the Oakland and San Jose airports.

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