Delta Flight 2311 makes emergency Las Vegas landing after pressurization scare

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A Delta Air Lines Boeing 737-900 on Flight 2311 diverted from Los Angeles to Salt Lake City after an unexpected pressurization issue, descending from about 36,200 feet to 9,000 feet in roughly 10 minutes with the oxygen masks deployed. The crew followed procedures to land safely in Las Vegas, carrying 174 passengers and six crew members; passengers deplaned normally and were rebooked on another flight, and Delta apologized for the disruption.
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