By Associated Press - Sunday, July 9, 2017

LAS VEGAS (AP) - Las Vegas airport officials say a Delta Air Lines plane headed for Minneapolis was diverted to McCarran International Airport after experiencing generator problems.

McCarran International Airport Spokesman Michael Oram says the plane departed from San Diego and burned the remainder of its fuel before it landed in Las Vegas on Saturday. There will 165 people on board.

A Delta spokesman says the crew chose to divert the plane after receiving an indication in the flight deck of a possible issue with one of the aircraft’s onboard systems.

Oram says personnel are investigating what is causing the generator issue.

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Information from: Las Vegas Review-Journal, https://www.lvrj.com

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