Delta flight evacuated at Atlanta airport after crew reports fumes in cockpit

A Delta Air Lines flight bound for Orlando, Fla., was evacuated Saturday after returning to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport shortly after takeoff.

According to Delta, Flight 2204 departed Atlanta on Aug. 8 with 199 customers and six crew members on board.

The airline said the flight crew declared an emergency after reports of fumes in the flight deck and returned to Atlanta as a precaution…

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