Hurricane Irma: Delta flight carries out heart-stopping mission for stranded passengers

The flight landed at Puerto Rico’s Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport around noon and left with 173 passengers on board less than an hour later. The flight was the last one out of the San Juan airport before Irma slammed into the island. FlightRadar24, which tracks air traffic, praised Delta for its “impressive work,” explaining that the plane flew back by navigating through a narrow gap between the core of the storm and its outer band. (globalnews.ca) Ещё...