A Delta A330-300 returned safely to São Paulo after its left engine failed and caught fire shortly after takeoff on a flight ...
The situation caused other flights to be diverted due to the subsequent runway closure.
Delta said Monday morning an Airbus A330-300 was set to travel from Sao Paulo to Atlanta when it encountered an issue with its left engine after takeoff.
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A330 was forced to return to São Paulo shortly after take-off after its left engine caught fire, triggering panic onboard.
Photos obtained after the Guarulhos incident show the hole caused by the engine explosion on flight DL104 to Atlanta.
Flight DL104 experienced a severe engine failure shortly after departing from GRU. All 288 passengers are safe after an emergency landing on the airport's only active runway.
A fatigue crack buried inside an engine mount can remain invisible until the instant it becomes catastrophic. That ...