Delta Flight Evacuated After Engine Fire at Orlando Airport – Passengers Make a Quick Escape!

Delta Flight Evacuated After Engine Fire At Orlando Airport – Passengers Make A Quick Escape!

A Delta Air Lines flight was forced to make an emergency evacuation at Orlando International Airport after one of its engines caught fire. Fortunately, no injuries were reported, and all passengers were safely evacuated from the aircraft.

Here’s how it went down: The Airbus A330 was all set to zoom off to Atlanta when things took a wild turn FAST. As the plane was taxiing, one of the engines started smoking, and then – bam – fire. You know, just a typical Tuesday at the airport.

Passengers were forced to evacuate a Delta plane after its engine caught fire on the tarmac at Orlando International Airport in Florida on Monday. https://t.co/28FBxbCHyq pic.twitter.com/YXOXuYC97t

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Luckily, the crew didn’t panic. They followed the drill, deployed the emergency slides, and got all 294 passengers (plus the flight attendants and pilots) off the plane without a hitch. The rescue teams were on it too, swooping in to put out the flames and make sure nothing else went down in flames.

And here’s the kicker – no injuries. Everyone’s safe, everyone’s chill. Now, the FAA is stepping in to investigate what sparked the blaze, but for now, Delta’s already working on fixing the damaged plane and getting people back on their way. Oh, and you just KNOW that social media is blowing up with videos of the whole thing. Talk about a wild ride.

But hey, you can’t say the crew didn’t handle it like pros. Can you imagine being on that flight, walking away with a story like that? Best part? The plane’s back on the ground, so we can all go back to our usual vacation stress—just no fire, please!