Firework Strikes Delta Plane During Landing: 'We Heard a Loud Bang'
· Telemundo McAllen (KTLM)
A Delta Air Lines flight safely landed at Chicago's Midway International Airport on Saturday night after the crew reported being struck by a firework. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed that Delta Flight 1076, arriving from Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Airport, was hit by a firework projectile. Air traffic control audio revealed that the crew felt a 'loud bang' upon impact. Fortunately, the aircraft landed around 8:30 p.m. without injuries reported. Delta stated that the plane landed without incident and was inspected by mechanics, finding no damage. The FAA is investigating the incident.
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