{"id":306578,"date":"2024-08-27T12:04:46","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T17:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/delta-plane-tire-explodes-at-atlanta-airport-two-dead-one-injured"},"modified":"2024-08-27T12:05:19","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T17:05:19","slug":"delta-plane-tire-explodes-at-atlanta-airport-two-dead-one-injured","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.etrafficlane.com\/60dollarmiracle\/delta-plane-tire-explodes-at-atlanta-airport-two-dead-one-injured","title":{"rendered":"Delta Aircraft Tire Explodes at Atlanta Airport, Two Lifeless, One Injured"},"content":{"rendered":"

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Two people are dead and a third is seriously injured after a Delta flight’s tire blew up while it was being removed from the plane in Atlanta.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The explosion rocked an airport maintenance area Tuesday … with firefighters and police officers rushing to the Delta TechOps hangar near the international terminal at Hartsfield-Jackson, just after 5 AM.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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BREAKING: Two workers killed at #Delta<\/a> maintenance facility near Hartsfield-Jackson – https:\/\/t.co\/wpd89Exmrs<\/a> #Atlanta<\/a> @ajc<\/a> pic.twitter.com\/WMAgrBpf9K<\/a><\/p>\n

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The victims haven’t been publicly identified … but the company confirmed one person killed was a Delta employee and the other person killed was a contractor. There\u2019s no update yet on the injured person\u2019s condition.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n


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Delta sent out their condolences … the company saying they\u2019re heartbroken over the tragedy and are giving full support to victims\u2019 families and coworkers.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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It\u2019s still unclear what caused the explosion … but Delta said in their statement they\u2019re working with local authorities and the FAA in a full investigation.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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The plane had last flown from Las Vegas to Atlanta on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n

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