Created Thursday, Feb 13th 2025 12:55Z, last updated Thursday, Feb 13th 2025 12:55Z
A Delta Airlines Boeing 717-200, registration N993AT performing flight DL-2761 from Detroit,MI to Kansas City,MO (USA), was enroute at FL340 about 10nm southeast of Chicago O'Hare,IL (USA) when the crew decided to divert to Chicago reporting a burning/smokey odour on the flight deck. The aircraft landed safely on O'Hare's runway 10C about 18 minutes after leaving FL340.

The aircraft remained on the ground in Chicago for about 7 hours before returning to service.

The airline reported a smokey odour on the flight deck prompted the diversion to Chicago.

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