Seattle-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing due to broken windshield

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Seattle-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing

Seattle-bound Delta flight makes emergency landing



A Seattle-bound Delta Air Lines flight had to make an emergency landing in Minneapolis because of a broken window in the cockpit.

Flight 589 departed Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport at 11:25 a.m. Tuesday only to return about 15 minutes later, according to the Minneapolis Star-Tribune.

An airport spokesperson told the paper that emergency vehicles met the Boeing 737 on the tarmac as a precaution. Nobody was hurt.



Delta gave the following statement to Business Insider:


The passengers were moved to another aircraft and were back on their way to Seattle before 2:00 p.m., according to Delta.