SkyWest Inc , based in St. George , Utah , said the jet landed safely and three passengers received medical attention before being released . The Embraer 175 twin-jet , traveling from Chicago to Hartford , Connecticut , carrying 75 passengers dropped from 38,000ft to 10,000ft in mere minutes . The FAA said initial information indicated the Embraer E170 jet may have had a pressurization problem . Three passengers passed out on board the flight and an additional 15 adults and two children were evaluated upon landing .
SkyWest Inc , based in St. George , Utah , said the jet landed safely and three passengers received medical attention before being released . The Embraer 175 twin-jet , traveling from Chicago to Hartford , Connecticut , carrying 75 passengers dropped from 38,000ft to 10,000ft in three minutes . The FAA said initial information indicated the Embraer E170 jet may have had a pressurization problem . Three passengers passed out on board the flight and an additional 15 adults and two children were evaluated upon landing .