A flight from Delta Air Lines took off normally but had to land five hours later. The volcanic island of Terceira is located in the North Atlantic Ocean.
Passengers of a company flight Delta Air Lines, With a tour of Madrid to New York, More than a whole day spent last Sunday on an island after having to land emergency due to problems in the engine of the plane. The data were confirmed by the airline yesterday.
It was about Flight 127 of Delta, that had detached normally from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas airport at 12.34 local time on Sunday and headed to John F. Kennedy International Airport When, more than five hours of flight later, he had to land suddenly in the Portuguese volcanic island of Terceira, in Las Azores.
The 282 passengers and 13 crew members aboard Airbus A330 They had to disembarrow in this island of Portugal, in the North Atlantic Oceanand remained for 29 hours.
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A flight from Delta Air Lines had to land in emergency
“As security is the first thing in Delta, the flight crew followed the procedures to deviate to Lajes, Azores, after detecting a mechanical problem with an engine,” said the airline in a statement to Use Today.
The ship He could land on the island without inconvenienceas confirmed by the airline and at the moment it is unknown what damage the engine suffered. All passengers and crew were staying in “Hotels in the area and were provided with meals,” said the company. Everyone flew to their original destiny – New York – the next day, Monday.
A man in Italy died after being sucked by the plane engine
A man died on Tuesday in the Bergamo -ory Airport, After being sucked by the engine of a plane. The victim was in the airstrip Near a ship that was in position to take off.
After the incident, the Air activity For several hours. The company explained that the operation was canceled “Due to a problem that occurred on the runway.”
A spokesman confirmed the death of the person involved and clarified that it was not Neither from a passenger nor a member of airport staff.
According to the first investigations, The victim would have voluntarily accessed the track And, despite being persecuted by police officers, he ran directly to an Airbus A319 that was in the phase of Pushback. During this moment, the aircraft goes back from the sleeve with all passengers on board.
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