A plane made an emergency landing at Porto's Sá Carneiro airport on Sunday after smoke was detected inside the cabin, according to Público. The aircraft returned to the airport following the incident.
Fourteen people received medical assistance at the scene, and four of them were taken to the city's S. João hospital, the Jornal de Notícias reports. SIC Notícias reported that four passengers were injured.
The flight had been bound for or departing from Porto, though the material reviewed does not specify the route or the airline involved.
The emergency response drew attention from several Portuguese outlets, which reported the diversion and the medical support provided to those on board. Público, Diário de Notícias, RTP, SIC Notícias and Jornal de Notícias all covered the landing.
Details on the cause of the smoke and the condition of those hospitalized have not been confirmed in the reporting available. The number of people on board and the aircraft's operator were also not specified.
Further updates are expected as investigators and airport authorities release more information about the incident and the status of the passengers receiving treatment.
