{"id":2331922,"date":"2024-08-27T16:39:02","date_gmt":"2024-08-27T20:39:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/at-least-2-dead-after-tire-on-delta-plane-explodes\/"},"modified":"2024-08-27T16:42:28","modified_gmt":"2024-08-27T20:42:28","slug":"at-least-2-dead-after-tire-on-delta-plane-explodes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/at-least-2-dead-after-tire-on-delta-plane-explodes\/","title":{"rendered":"At Least 2 Dead After Tire on Delta Plane Explodes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fat-least-2-dead-after-tire-on-delta-plane-explodes%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2331922&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-teenage-boy-allegedly-kills-9-in-school-shooting-in-serbia\/\" title=\"Teen boy reportedly kills 9 in Serbia school shooting.\">tragic incident occurred<\/a> on Tuesday at Hartsfield-Jackson \u200cAtlanta International Airport, involving \u2063a Boeing 757-200\u200c during a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/heatwave-strains-californias-power-grid\/\" title=\"Heatwave strains California\u2019s power grid\">maintenance operation<\/a>, which resulted in the death of two Delta Air Lines employees and serious injury to another. The accident, which happened in a\u200d Delta maintenance area \u200daround 5 a.m., was\u200c caused by the explosion of a tire while the \u2064crew was attempting to remove it. Delta released \u2062a heartfelt statement expressing sorrow for the loss and\u2064 injury of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/breaking-patriot-jovan-pulitzers-team-is-being-shot-at-after-they-were-given-directive-to-identify-fraudulent-ballots-in-fulton-county\/\" title=\"BREAKING: Patriot Jovan Pulitzer\u2019s Team Is Being Shot At! \u2013 After They Were Given Directive to Identify Fraudulent Ballots in Fulton County\">team members<\/a> and announced that they \u200care\u200b cooperating with authorities in the investigation. Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens \u2062also extended condolences to the families of the deceased and hopes for\u2064 the \u2062quick recovery of the injured. The incident has prompted calls for a thorough investigation from the International Association of Machinists\u200b and Aerospace Workers. The identities of those involved\u200b have not been disclosed, and the \u200bcause\u2063 of the tire\u200d explosion remains\u2062 under investigation.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<section> <script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC1)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC2)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC3)\")<\/script><script>console.log(\"ad slot (IC4)\")<\/script><\/p>\n<p>A Boeing airplane was involved in a tragedy that took place early Tuesday at Georgia&rsquo;s Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport.<\/p>\n<p>Two people were killed and a third was seriously injured in the incident, which took place in a Delta Air Lines maintenance area, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wsbtv.com\/news\/local\/clayton-county\/2-dead-1-injured-after-tire-explodes-delta-maintenance-area-near-atlanta-airport\/A2WNQFZRIBHJRIXALFKHPTWJDM\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WSB-TV<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>A tire on the plane exploded while crews were removing it.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/BREAKING?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#BREAKING<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Delta?\">@Delta<\/a>: &ldquo;we are heartbroken&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Two team members killed, a third hurt in incident at Atlanta&rsquo;s Delta TechOps Maintenance facility.<\/p>\n<p>FOX5 received reports this AM of tire explosion at the facility on Maynard Jackson Blvd.<\/p>\n<p>Investigation underway into what went wrong. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/5zzqkTX8qd\">pic.twitter.com\/5zzqkTX8qd<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Kaitlyn Pratt (@Fox5Kaitlyn) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Fox5Kaitlyn\/status\/1828438463265304794?\">August 27, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>  <script> \t\t\t\tif( ! getCookie( 'ff_subbed' ) ) if( typeof FFADS.replace_ict !='undefined' ) if( FFADS.replace_ict ) eval( FFADS.replace_ict ); \t\t\t<\/script> <\/p>\n<p>One <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/major-airlines-reportedly-duped-delta-united-others-searching-jet-engines-built-questionable-parts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Delta<\/a> employee was killed, as was one contractor.<\/p>\n<p>The injured worker was also a Delta employee.<\/p>\n<p>The jet flew in from Las Vegas on Sunday night.<\/p>\n<p>According to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fox5atlanta.com\/news\/2-killed-1-injured-during-incident-delta-techops-atlanta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WAGA-TV<\/a>, the incident took place at about 5 a.m. Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>The news outlet said the plane involved was a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/boeing-staffers-humiliated-elon-musks-spacex-steps-save-stranded-astronauts-report\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Boeing<\/a> 757-200.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Delta family is heartbroken at the loss of two team members and the injury of another following an incident this morning at the Atlanta Technical Operations Maintenance facility (TOC 3). We have extended our full support to family members and colleagues during this incredibly difficult time,&rdquo; Delta said in a statement, according to WSB.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;The Delta family is grateful for the quick action of first responders and medical teams on site. We are now working with local authorities and conducting a full investigation to determine what happened,&rdquo; the statement said.<\/p>\n<p>Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens released a statement about the incident.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;I offer my deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased Delta employees. My thoughts are also with those who were injured, and I hope for their swift and full recovery. AFRD, APD, and HJAIA teams are on the scene, working diligently to address the situation,&rdquo; he wrote.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">I offer my deepest condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased Delta employees. My thoughts are also with those who were injured, and I hope for their swift and full recovery. AFRD, APD, and HJAIA teams are on the scene, working diligently to address the situation.<\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Andre Dickens (@andreforatlanta) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/andreforatlanta\/status\/1828435315867967937?\">August 27, 2024<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n<p>The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, which represents airline workers, issued a statement that said, &ldquo;We call on Delta and the relevant authorities to quickly launch a thorough investigation into how this happened,&rdquo; according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nbcnews.com\/news\/us-news\/2-people-killed-reported-tire-explosion-delta-facility-atlantas-hartsf-rcna168419\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NBC<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The identities of the crew members injured and killed were not released.<\/p>\n<p>No <a href=\"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/ex-boeing-manager-says-absolutely-not-fly-max-airplane-working-factory\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">cause<\/a> of the incident was revealed.<\/p>\n<div style=\"position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"ff-fancy-header-container\">  <\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-submit-correction inner-content\">\n<div class=\"correction-form\">\n<form style=\"display: none;\">\n<div class=\"sc-name-field\"> <label>* Name<\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"name\" required> <\/div>\n<div class=\"sc--field\"> <label>* <\/label> <br \/> <input type=\"text\" name=\"\" required> <\/div>\n<p> <label>* Message<\/label> <br \/> <textarea name=\"message\" required><\/textarea>  <\/p>\n<div class=\"required-message\" style=\"display: none; padding-bottom: 15px;\">* All fields are required.<\/div>\n<p> <input type=\"submit\" value=\"Submit\" onclick=\"event.preventDefault(); firefly_sc();\">  <\/p>\n<div class=\"firefly-sc-confirm\" style=\"display: none;\">Success!<\/div>\n<\/p><\/form>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> <script> \t\t\tfunction firefly_sc() { \t\t\t\tif( typeof window.captchaPublicKey==typeof undefined ){ \t\t\t\t\tconsole.error('window.captchaPublicKey is not defined'); \t\t\t\t} \t\t\t\tgrecaptcha.execute( window.captchaPublicKey, { action: 'submit_correction' } ).then( function( token ) { \t\t\t\t\tvar opts={ \t\t\t\t\t\taction:    'firefly_sc_submit', \t\t\t\t\t\tname:      document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"name\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\t:     document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tmessage:   document.querySelector( '.entry-submit-correction [name=\"message\"]' ).value, \t\t\t\t\t\tpost_id:   firefly_post_id, \t\t\t\t\t\tcap_token: token \t\t\t\t\t}  \t\t\t\t\tvar inputs=[ 'name', '', 'message' ];  \t\t\t\t\tfor( var i=0; i <inputs.length; i++ ) if( ! 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According to WSB-TV, two individuals lost their lives and another sustained serious injuries during the event, which occurred in a Delta Air Lines maintenance area when a tire exploded while it was being removed. <\/p>\n<p>Delta expressed its sorrow over the loss of two team members and the injury of another, stating, &#8220;We are heartbroken.&#8221; Reports from FOX5 indicated that the explosion happened around 5 a.m. on Maynard Jackson Blvd., and an investigation is currently underway to determine what went wrong.<\/p>\n<p>One of those who died was a Delta employee, while the other was a contractor; the injured individual was also employed by Delta. The aircraft involved had arrived from Las Vegas on Sunday night and is identified as a Boeing 757-200.<\/p>\n<p>In response to this tragedy, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens extended his condolences to the families of those who passed away and wished for a swift recovery for those injured. He noted that local emergency teams were actively addressing the situation.<\/p>\n<p>The International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers called for an immediate thorough investigation into how this incident occurred. The identities of those affected have not yet been disclosed, nor has any cause for the incident been determined<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2331923,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Delta-maintenance-fatality.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[6295,15368,4819,4133,9530],"class_list":["post-2331922","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-delta","tag-explosion","tag-incident","tag-news","tag-plane"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.westernjournal.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Delta-maintenance-fatality.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2331922","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2331922"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2331922\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2331923"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2331922"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2331922"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2331922"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}