Delta Flight DL43 from LAX to Sydney returned after smoke was detected in the galley. No injuries reported. FAA is investigating the incident.
The Airbus A350-900 aircraft landed safely and the plane proceeded to an arrival gate, Delta said in a statement to CNN. The 162 passengers on board are being reaccommodated on a different flight.
The flight left Los Angeles for Australia on Saturday night but returned less than an hour later, the latest in a string of aviation incidents.
Two separate Delta widebody flights were disrupted in one day due to the detection of fumes onboard leading to emergency landings.
Delta Air Lines has faced a series of unsettling incidents recently, including smoke or haze in the cabin on two flights and a separate crash that injured more than 20 people.
The Delta Air Lines team recently combined team building with community service when they partnered with Our Big Kitchen.
Federal officials say a Delta Air Lines flight returned to the Atlanta airport soon after taking off because crew members reported possible smoke in the cockpit.
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ABC 7 Los Angeles on MSNDelta flight makes emergency landing at LAX due to smoke on boardA Delta Air Lines flight was forced to return to Los Angeles Saturday night after smoke was detected on board.
A Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles International Airport bound for Sydney on Saturday was forced to return after smoke was detected on board. The flight, DL43, which took off shortly after ...
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