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Delta Flight Aborts Takeoff Over ‘Engine Issue,’ Passengers Forced To Evacuate Plane

More than 200 passengers on a Delta flight had to evacuate the plane after an “engine issue” forced pilots to avert takeoff at the last second Friday morning.

Photos and videos shared on social media showed people walking away from the Boeing 757-300 on the snow-covered Atlanta tarmac. The plane, which was supposed to fly to Minneapolis, deployed its emergency slides for people to exit, CNN reported. Four people were injured in the incident.

Curtis James, a passenger who spoke to CNN, said that the engine burst into flames as the plane was getting ready to take off, but officials have not said whether the plane’s engine caught fire. Delta said in a…

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