Delta Flight 1076 Hit by Firework on Approach to Midway
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Delta Flight 1076 from Atlanta to Chicago's Midway was reportedly hit by a firework during its descent on July 4; the Airbus A319 reported a loud bang about 200-250 feet above the ground as it approached the runway, but landed safely and taxied to the gate. No injuries were reported, though the aircraft was taken out of service for a full inspection, and Delta said there was no emergency landing.
Topics:business#aviation-safety#delta-air-lines#fireworks#flight-incident#midway-airport#transportation
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