CHICAGO (WHDH) – A flight from Boston to San Francisco was diverted to Friday night as a precaution, according to an Alaska Airlines statement.

The airline said a pressurization indicator light came on during the flight, and in an “abundance of caution,” the flight was rerouted to Chicago O’Hare Airport.

Airline officials said the flight landed safely at 8:45 p.m. The plane was held for maintenance.

The airline offered hotel accommodations or chose to take another flight to San Francisco.

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