Flight declares emergency, lands

Photo: The Canadian Press

An Air Canada flight from Edmonton declared an emergency but landed safely in Toronto.

Air Canada says a flight from Edmonton landed safely in Toronto on Sunday morning after declaring an emergency.

Spokeswoman Isabelle Arthur said in an email the emergency was declared after a flight control indication light came on.

Arthur says the Airbus 320, flight AC1174, had 87 passengers and six crew members on board.

She says Air Canada is taking care of the passengers and the plane is being inspected.