Traffic & Transit
Plane Struck By Lightning Lands At Bradley Airport
A Southwest flight headed for Orlando was struck by lightning and diverted to Bradley.
WINDSOR LOCKS, CT - A Southwest flight traveling to Orlando instead landed at Bradley International Airport after being struck by lightning, according to NBC. The plane departed from Manchester-Boston Regional Airport Tuesday evening before being diverted.
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The plane landed safely and airport operations were not affected, according to WTNH.
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The news comes on the same day that two military aircraft also were forced to make emergency landings at Bradley.
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