Delta plane catches fire at Orlando airport, forcing passenger evacuations
Briefly

On Monday, a Delta Air Lines A330 aircraft caught fire prior to takeoff at Orlando International Airport, prompting the evacuation of all 282 passengers and crew. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. This incident occurred against a backdrop of heightened concerns about aviation safety in the U.S., following recent accidents. Delta stated that the fire erupted in one of the engines' tailpipes and that their flight crews adhered to evacuation protocols. Maintenance teams will investigate the cause of the fire.
A Delta Air Lines airplane caught fire before takeoff at Orlando International Airport, leading to an evacuation of 282 passengers, but no injuries were reported.
Flight crews efficiently followed evacuation procedures when flames were seen in the engine of Delta Flight 1213, ensuring passenger safety during the incident.
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