Delta flight evacuees slide off after emergency landing in Atlanta
TL;DR
A Delta Air Lines Orlando-bound flight diverted to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International after a smoke condition in the cockpit, emergency landing on a taxiway, and evacuation via slides. About 200 passengers and six crew members were evacuated and rebooked onto a new aircraft as the original plane undergoes maintenance.
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- Delta passengers evacuated by slide after emergency landing in Atlanta NBC News
- Delta flight returns to Atlanta, passengers evacuated after fumes reported in cockpit AJC.com
- Emergency return: 200 passengers evacuate Delta flight in Atlanta FOX 5 Atlanta
- Passengers evacuated after Delta flight returns to Atlanta due to report of fumes in the flight deck, airline says CNN
- Delta flight evacuated at Atlanta airport after crew reports fumes in cockpit WSB-TV
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