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A DELTA flight packed with 150 passengers narrowly avoided a runway disaster after another plane nearly landed right on top of it just before takeoff. The flight was forced to abort takeoff
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FOX 5 Atlanta on MSNDelta's chaotic week: Engine fire, security scares, B-52 near missRecent incidents involving Delta mainline and regional jets include an engine fire, passengers trying to open emergency exits, and a near-miss with a B-52 bomber.
Delta Flight 1334 diverted after a passenger's backpack battery ignited mid-flight. No injuries reported; crew swiftly contained the fire.
"Delta will fully cooperate with authorities as the circumstances around this flight are investigated," a Delta spokesperson said.
Formal investigations are underway to determine the factors that contributed to a near-collision between a commercial aircraft and and a Air Force bomber.