A Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 flight from Atlanta to Orlando made an…
A Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 flight from Atlanta to Orlando made an emergency return to Atlanta shortly after takeoff due to smoke in the cockpit. All passengers and crew were safely evacuated, and the aircraft is undergoing technical inspection.
Consensus
- A Delta Air Lines Boeing 757 was flying from Atlanta to Orlando.
- The flight returned to Atlanta shortly after takeoff.
- Smoke was reported in the cockpit of the aircraft.
- The crew declared an emergency and initiated an emergency landing.
- There were approximately 200 passengers and 6 crew members on board.
- All passengers and crew were safely evacuated.
- The aircraft is being subjected to technical inspection.
- Passengers are being rebooked onto other flights.
Points of divergence
- The flight was returning to the departure airport after reporting smoke in the cockpit. — riamo
- The flight was scheduled to go to Orlando, but returned to Atlanta after smoke was detected in the cockpit. — vesti
Coverage (2 sources)
- In the USA a passenger plane landed in an emergency due to smoke in the cockpit — РИАМО
- Passenger plane made emergency landing after taking off from Atlanta in the USA — Вести