On the evening of may 9, 153 passengers of the airliner Delta Airlines, just arrived from Detroit to Denverwere evacuated from-for filled the cabin of smoke.
The incident occurred at Denver international airport on Board flight No. 1854. Around 20:10 when the plane moved along the taxiway, it was filled with smoke. The fire did not follow.
In a press-service of the airport evacuation called «safe», but during the process, a few people did get minor injuries, and one required hospitalization. He was taken to the hospital of the University of Colorado.
Earlier tonight, 1854 Delta flight from Detroit landed safely at DEN. As it was taxiing, smoke was reported in the cabin so the aircraft was safely evacuated. There were no flames. Only minor injuries reported. Airport operations are normal.
— Denver Int’l Airport (@DENAirport) May 9, 2018
In the video, filmed a few minutes before the evacuation, I hear passengers need to «give them out».
Here is the first part of the video where you can hear people yelling on the Delta flight evacuated tonight at DIA. #9news pic.twitter.com/4HWpnuEND5
— Anusha Roy (@AnushaRoy9News) May 9, 2018
One of the passengers of the flight, Rachel Naftel, noted that in the last turn of the plane made of the child, which is a violation of generally accepted safety rules.
The Scariest thing. After landing fumes through the vents and fire. Feeling faint and sick. Baby was the last one out!!! Emergency evacuation. The Scariest thing ever. Delta. #Delta #deltaairlines @Delta @DeltaNewsHub pic.twitter.com/oMmkpbhoqo
— Rachel Naftel (@rachelnaftel) May 9, 2018
The carrier responded to the incident evening standard statement, without specifying where it came from smoke.
«The safety of customers and crew is our top priority. We apologize for the inconvenience,» wrote to Delta Airlines.
