Delta Jetliner Evacuated
<i> Associated Press</i>
DENVER —
Smoke spewed from a failed engine of a Delta Air Lines MD-80 jetliner Monday, forcing the pilot to abort the flight and the 135 people aboard to evacuate down chutes. Two or three people on Flight 1975 suffered “some scrapes and strains” during the runway evacuation, an airline spokesman said.
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