Delta Flight Makes Emergency Landing After ‘Possible Smoke’ in Plane, F.A.A. Says
Published On Feb 24, 2025, 3:05 PM
Delta Air Lines experienced another emergency situation as Flight 876, headed for Columbia, S.C., had to return to Atlanta after crew reported possible smoke in the aircraft. Passengers evacuated safely, and investigations are underway. This incident follows a recent string of safety issues, including a flight mishap in Toronto, raising concerns about Delta's operational safety and management.
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