Atlanta, GA (August 27, 2024) – Two individuals lost their lives, and another was injured in an accident involving a Delta airplane at a maintenance facility near Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. The incident occurred at 5 a.m. at a Delta TechOps hangar.
A plane tire exploded during a tire change, killing a Delta worker and a contractor. A second Delta employee sustained serious injuries. Delta expressed deep sorrow over the tragedy and is supporting affected families. Further details will be provided as the investigation continues.
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