Southwest plane headed for Louisville makes emergency landing in Columbus

A Southwest plane bound for Louisville, Kentucky made an emergency landing in Ohio on Sunday morning, airline officials said.

Flight 2082 which departed Baltimore was headed for the Louisville International Airport but had to make an emergency stop in Columbus, "after an apparent pressurization issue in flight," according to a statement from Southwest.

No injuries were reported, the airline said.

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Passengers got on another plane to continue trip

Upon landing, the aircraft taxied to a gate where the flight and passengers deboarded the plane and got on another one to continue the trip.

"The original aircraft is out of service for a review," Southwest said in its statement. "We apologize to these customers for their delayed arrival and thank them for their patience."

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