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Delta Flight Emergency Landing

Updated 2026-09-28 19:25 UTC 1 source Neutral

A Delta Air Lines flight from Barcelona to Boston made an emergency landing in Portugal due to smoke detected inside the cabin. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns for airlines.

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Delta flight makes emergency landing due to smoke in cabin

A Boston-bound Delta Air Lines flight from Barcelona made an emergency landing in Portugal after smoke was detected inside the cabin on Sunday. Delta Flight 251 made its stop in at Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport in Porto, Portugal, due to what a Delta spokesperson told The Hill was a mechanical issue

2026-09-28 18:54 UTC