Cargo door light prompts Spirit flight to return to Orlando

Airline says nothing wrong with door

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ORLANDO, Fla. – A Spirit flight departing Orlando turned around and landed at OIA after an indication light suggested a cargo door may have been open, officials said.

Spirit flight 534, which was headed to Cleveland, Ohio, returned to OIA moments after takeoff, officials aid.

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The airplane landed safely, and it was discovered that the cargo door was not open.

Crews are re-checking the plane, which was re-scheduled to make the trip to Cleveland.

"We apologize for the inconvenience and concern this may have caused," the airline said in a statement. "Safety is our top priority at Spirit Airlines."


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