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Alaska Airline Flight From Ontario Deals With Emergency

The pilot was forced to declare an emergency, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

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An Alaska Airlines flight from Ontario International Airport to Seattle was diverted to San Jose today and landed safely after the pilot declared an emergency, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.

The emergency on Flight 539, a Boeing 737 jetliner, involved "electrical, pressurization and flight control problems,"  Allen Kenitzer of the FAA said.

The plane landed safely about 7:45 this morning.

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Ontario International Airport is part of Los Angeles World Airports.

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