Flight from Virginia to Maine makes emergency landing at JFK International Airport

JAMAICA, Queens (WABC) -- A plane from Virginia made an emergency landing at JFK Airport Friday.

According to the FAA, an Air Wisconsin flight from Virginia to Maine made an emergency landing at JFK around 6:30 p.m.

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Officials say the flight departed from Washington Dulles International Airport in Virginia and was headed to Bangor International Airport in Maine, when the crew declared an emergency for a reported pressurization issue.

They say a change in cabin pressure caused the oxygen masks to drop from overhead.

The plane landed safely and no injuries were reported.

The FAA is investigating the incident.

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