Delta Flight with 300 Passengers Diverts to Atlantic Island Due to Engine Trouble
TL;DR
Passengers on a Delta flight from Madrid to New York were stranded for about 29 hours on Terceira Island in the Azores after an engine problem prompted an emergency landing; they were accommodated in hotels and eventually reached their destination, with Delta apologizing and offering compensation.
- Delta passengers spend 29 hours on small island in the middle of the Atlantic after engine problem CBS News
- Delta flight with roughly 300 passengers diverted to island in Atlantic Ocean The Guardian
- Delta passengers stranded overnight on island in the middle of Atlantic Ocean NBC News
- 282 Airplane Passengers Stranded Overnight on Island in the Middle of Atlantic Ocean E! Online
- Delta flight makes emergency landing on remote island after engine issues Fox Business
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