A Delta flight experienced an emergency landing in Chicago, Illinois, on Tuesday morning after fumes were detected within the aircraft's cabin. The flight, carrying 125 passengers, was granted priority landing at O'Hare International Airport.
"At Delta, the safety of our customers and crew comes before everything else," a Delta spokesperson told CBS. "After fumes were detected in the cabin, our crew followed established procedures to land safely in Chicago."
All passengers disembarked the aircraft safely. The airline has stated that the crew followed standard procedures to ensure a safe landing. Further details regarding the nature of the fumes or the cause of their detection were not immediately available.
