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Delta flight makes emergency landing on small volcanic island
Delta flight 127 from Madrid to New York made an emergency landing on Terceira, Azores, a small volcanic island, CBS News reported. According to a Delta spokesperson, the plane carried 282 passengers and 13 crew members, and the group had spent approximately 29 hours on the island.
Delta flight stranded on small island in Azores after engine problem: 'People were crying'
According to the airline, an "indication of a mechanical issue in an engine" prompted the flight crew to divert the Airbus A330 to an Air Force base in the Azores. It is a remote chain of islands off the coast of Portugal. "Seeing all the emergency vehicles lining the runway, it reminded us it was a potentially dangerous situation," Elder said.
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