Pilot health emergency forces Delta flight to make emergency landing just minutes after takeoff
A Delta Air Lines flight returned to the airport within minutes of takeoff after crew members reported a medical emergency involving one of the pilots. The crew's warning led to an immediate turnaround, prompting the plane to fly back to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
A Delta Air Lines flight quickly returned to the airport minutes after takeoff due to a medical emergency involving a pilot on board, prompting the crew to urge passengers to disembark immediately. The plane made an unexpected turn back to Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport without flying to its intended destination. Passengers were evacuated from the aircraft as the crew sought medical attention for the ailing pilot. The cause of the emergency was not disclosed.
