An American Airlines flight was forced to turn back to Los Angeles International Airport after seven passengers were left feeling sick from fumes inside the cabin View 3 Images The American Airlines jet had to return to Los Angeles (Image: ABC7)

An American Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing after seven passengers reported feeling unwell due to fumes inside the aircraft. ‌

The plane departed from Los Angeles International Airport just before 5pm local time yesterday evening (1am BST), bound for JFK International Airport in New York. A few minutes into the journey, passengers began noticing a 'strong smell of fumes' within the cabin, with the pilots also informing air control that they could detect and taste something unusual. ‌

Upon landing, seven

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