{"id":106948,"date":"2025-02-24T10:54:20","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T10:54:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/som2nypost.com\/aerospace\/two-delta-flights-disrupted-by-fumes-onboard-on-the-same-day\/"},"modified":"2025-02-24T10:54:20","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T10:54:20","slug":"two-delta-flights-disrupted-by-fumes-onboard-on-the-same-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/som2nypost.com\/?p=106948","title":{"rendered":"Two Delta flights disrupted by fumes onboard on the same day"},"content":{"rendered":"


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Two separate Delta Air Lines flights were disputed on the same day as a result of fumes being detected in the cabins of the operating aircraft. One of the flights had already taken off and made a quick return to Los Angeles while the other was forced to divert to Dublin in Ireland as a result of the incident. No injuries were reported as a result of either occurrence, which both happened on \u00a0February 22, 2025.<\/p>\n

In the first incident, as reported by Aviation Herald, a Delta Air Lines<\/a> Airbus A350-900 carrying registration N514DN was performing flight DL43 from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and heading to Sydney-Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). The flight had 162 passengers and 15 crew onboard.<\/p>\n

The aircraft departed Los Angeles at 21:04, taking off from runway 25R at the airport and heading out over the Pacific Ocean en route to Australia. However, the crew stopped the climb at 10,000ft (3,000m) after the cabin crew reported the detection of smoke in the aircraft\u2019s rear galley. After a short delay to assess the situation, the flight crew elected to make an immediate return to Los Angeles.<\/p>\n