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Delta Air Lines flight hit by firework while landing at Midway International Airport
Delta Air Lines flight struck by firework during Fourth of July landing at Chicago's Midway Airport; no damage reported
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Evgenia Anastasakos
5h ago· 1 min readenNews
Summary
A Delta Air Lines flight (Flight 1076) from Atlanta to Chicago's Midway Airport was reportedly struck by a firework while landing on the Fourth of July evening. The crew heard a "bang" around 8:30 p.m., but the Airbus A319 landed safely with all 52 passengers and 6 crew members unharmed. Delta confirmed no damage was found on the aircraft.
Source
bskyDelta Air Lines flight struck by firework during Fourth of July landing at Chicago's Midway Airport; no damage reportedchicagotribune.comKey quotes
· 3 pulledThe crew heard a 'bang' on the plane, according to air traffic control audio.
The aircraft, an Airbus A319, landed safely and taxied to the gate, a Delta spokesperson said.
The airline said no damage was found on the aircraft.
A Delta Air Lines flight was reportedly hit by a firework while landing at Chicago’s Midway International Airport on the Fourth of July, airline officials said.
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