Roughly 200 people hurriedly deplaned from Minneapolis-bound flight 2668 on the tarmac at Atlanta International Airport after an aborted takeoff, airline officials said.
"Delta's flight crew followed established procedures to suspend the takeoff of flight 2668 from Atlanta (ATL) to Minneapolis-St. Paul (MSP) after an indication of an engine issue," Delta Air Lines said in a statement.
A Delta jet with more than 200 people on board was evacuated on the tarmac at the Atlanta airport Friday morning after an engine issue prompted an aborted takeoff, leaving four people injured, airline and airport officials said.
St. Paul had its takeoff suspended due to an 'indication' of an 'engine issue' according to Delta. Passengers on the flight recalled being told to 'duck' and then 'evacuate' the plane via the emergency slide.
Approximately 200 passengers evacuated the plane through emergency slides and some were seen running through the snow, away from the aircraft.
Shocking footage that shows 200 passengers getting off a Delta flight at the Atlanta Airport following an aborted takeoff on Friday is going viral. At the time, emergency slides were deployed.
Four passengers were injured while deboarding a Delta Airlines flight in Atlanta after an aborted takeoff, according to a Friday statement from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). “The crew
Passengers aboard a Delta flight from Atlanta to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) were evacuated via emergency slides after "a reported engine issue" during takeoff Friday morning.
A Delta plane bound for Minneapolis from Atlanta had to be evacuated on the tarmac due to an engine problem. Airport officials confirmed 4 passengers were treated for minor injuries. Passengers deplaned using emergency slides and were taken to a nearby concourse.
Flight 2668 had 201 passengers onboard, who were evacuated from the plane via emergency slides and taken back to the terminal via ground transportation, according to officials.
Four passengers on a Delta flight at the Atlanta airport were injured after their flight aborted takeoff and they had to use emergency slides to leave the plane.
Four people suffered minor injuries after a Delta Airlines plane executed an aborted takeoff Friday morning at Atlanta's Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.