Delta Flight Hit by Firework Near Chicago; FAA Investigating
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Delta Air Lines Flight 1076 landed safely at Chicago Midway on July 4 after a reported firework strike that caused minor paint damage; no injuries were reported and the FAA is investigating. Cockpit audio and air-traffic communications indicated the event occurred during descent at about 200 feet; the plane resumed service the following morning.
Topics:business#aviation-safety#chicago-midway-international-airport#delta-air-lines#faa-investigation#firework#national-news
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