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Private plane carrying singer Karol G makes emergency landing

The Grammy Award-winning singer was with 15 others on the private airplane when it had to land ahead of schedule.
Private plane carrying singer Karol G makes emergency landing
Posted at 4:12 PM, Mar 01, 2024
and last updated 2024-03-01 16:12:50-05

A private airplane carrying singer Karol G made an emergency landing at a Los Angeles airport Thursday evening, a news report said.

The aircraft carrying the Grammy winner and others landed at Van Nuys Airport around 9 p.m. with no immediate reports of injuries, KABC-TV reported.

The plane left Hollywood Burbank Airport with 16 people and flew east but turned around when the pilot reported smoke in the cockpit, KABC reported.

The cause of the malfunction was not immediately known.

Karol G won her first Grammy and was named Billboard magazine’s 2024 Woman of the Year in February. The Colombian singer-songwriter is expected to be honored at the Billboard Women in Music Awards on March 6.

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