A Delta Air Lines flight was forced to return to Los Angeles Saturday night after smoke was detected on board.
An Australia-bound Delta flight returned to Los Angeles shortly after takeoff Saturday night when smoke was detected in the plane’s galley. Delta Air Lines Flight DL43 had left Los Angeles International Airport for Sydney, but turned around for a ...
Two separate Delta widebody flights were disrupted in one day due to the detection of fumes onboard leading to emergency landings.
This marks the second smoke-related issue to impact a Delta flight within a week, just two days after an Australia-bound flight returned to Los Angeles due to smoke on the plane.
Delta Air Lines has faced a series of unsettling incidents recently, including smoke or haze in the cabin on two flights and a separate crash that injured more than 20 people.
The move comes on the heels of a December initial launch out of Boston after the airline served more than 10,000 burgers in the air, Delta said.