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Delta Airlines passengers evacuate onto a snowy Atlanta runway

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Published 10:26 AM

ATLANTA (CBS, KYMA/KECY) - Approximately 200 passengers evacuated a Delta Airlines flight on Friday, January 10, following an aborted takeoff, a statement from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport said.

Footage from Allison Wade shows dozens of passengers standing on a snowy airport runway while a Delta plane billows smoke nearby.

According to local news, Delta reported an engine issue with the aircraft, which prompted the plane to be disembarked via emergency slides.

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