Delta flight hit by possible lightning, lands safely in Boston

Robert Besser
24 Sep 2023, 01:15 GMT+10

Officials said that a Delta flight from Chicago to Boston that was possibly struck by lightning landed safely at Boston Logan International Airport
In a statement, Delta said that Flight 2346, an Airbus A220 plane with 85 passengers, landed without incident on September 18 evening
The aircraft is being taken out of service for evaluation in line with typical procedures

BOSTON, Massachusetts: Officials said that a Delta flight from Chicago to Boston that was possibly struck by lightning landed safely at Boston Logan International Airport.

In a statement, Delta said that Flight 2346, an Airbus A220 plane with 85 passengers, landed without incident on September 18 evening.

"As safety is always Delta's top priority, the aircraft is being taken out of service for evaluation in line with our typical procedures," the airline added.

Watch latest videos

News RELEASES

Publish news of your business, community or sports group, personnel appointments, major event and more by submitting a news release to Northern Ireland News.

More Information

5 ℃

Fair in Belfast/City

United Kingdom

Section

HSBC digital banking locks out thousands of customers in UK

LONDON, UK: In the latest in a series of related issues facing British banks, on November 24, thousands of HSBC ...

Union Minister Bhupender Yadav advocates 'Climate Justice' ahead of COP28 Summit

By Shailesh YadavDubai (UAE), November 30 (ANI): Ahead of COP28 in the UAE, Minister of Environment, Forest, and Climate Change, ...

Major legislation to replace IPC, CrPC, Evidence Act among 18 Bills listed for winter session of Parliament

New Delhi [India], November 30 (ANI): The Central government, on Wednesday, listed 18 Bills to be taken up for consideration ...

Miniature organs on chips could revolutionize health-care research

To understand how bodies work, medical researchers and scientists have created mini models of organs, called organoids. This field of ...

A year of ChatGPT: 5 ways the AI marvel has changed the world

OpenAI's artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot ChatGPT was unleashed onto an unsuspecting public exactly one year ago.It quickly became the fastest-growing ...