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An Alaska Airlines flight was forced to make an emergency landing at the Portland International Airport (PDX) on Friday night after a large panel on the side of the plane blew out mid-flight. According to the flight tracking site FlightAware, Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 was heading from PDX to Ontario, California. It departed at 4:52 p.m., then had to turn back around; the airplane landed in Portland at 5:27 p.m. — an hour and 20 minutes earlier than its planned arrival in California. READ MORE: https://www.king5.com/article/news/local/alaska-airlines-flight-emergency-landing-portland-international-airport/283-3510ca7b-26ae-43fa-9b2f-03f387dc06b9