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Delta Airlines Flight Rejects Takeoff in Michigan due to Engine Failure

Delta Airlines flight DL-1633 had to reject takeoff at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport, Detroit, Michigan, on December 21st.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-88 was accelerating to takeoff for Miami, Florida, when the crew reported the failure of left hand engine.

The plane returned to the apron.

The passengers were accommodated in a replacement plane.

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Delta Airlines Plane Returns to Georgia due to deflated tyres

250px-Delta_logo.svgDelta Airlines flight 1171 had to return and make a safe emergency landing at Hartsfield- Jackson Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia, on August 12th.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-88 had to return after the crew detected deflated landing gear tyres during the takeoff rollout.

The plane landed safely.

All 148 people onboard remained unharmed.

The passengers were accommodated in a replacement plane.

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Delta Airlines Plane Returns to Minnesota after Lavatory Smoke Indication

250px-Delta_logo.svgDelta Airlines flight DL-1996 had to return and make an emergency landing at Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport, Minnesota, on October 22nd.

The McDonnell Douglas MD-88 en-route to LaGuardia Airport, New York, had to return after the crew received indication of smoke in lavatory.

The plane landed uneventfully.

All 149 passengers aboard were unhurt.

The passengers were later provided a replacement plane.

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#Delta Emergency Landing in Knoxville TN

A Delta McDonnell Douglas MD-88 en route from Orlando to Cincinnati made an emergency landing in Knoxville after pilots reported smoke coming from the plane.

The five crew and all the passengers put on oxygen masks but removed them on landing as a ground crew inspected the outside of the plane. Emergency services did not see smoke or fire.

The unplanned landing was uneventful. A replacement flight was provided for to accommodate 52 passengers. There were no injuries, but there was a discrepancy of the number of people reported aboard.