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Delta Flight Declares Emergency and Safely Returns to Amsterdam Schiphol

An international flight experienced an in-flight emergency, leading to a precautionary return to the...
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13.51

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  • Impact Level
    Medium
  • Scope Level
    Local
  • Last Update
    2025-09-08
Key Impacts
Negative Impacts (2)
Delta Air Lines (DAL)
US Airline Index (e.g., NYSE Arca Airline Index ‑ XAL)
Total impacts: 6 | Positive: 0 | Negative: 2
Event Overview

An international flight experienced an in-flight emergency, leading to a precautionary return to the departure airport. The incident highlights the critical importance of aviation safety protocols and the readiness of emergency response teams.

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Delta Flight DL161 Makes Emergency Landing at Amsterdam Schiphol
2025-06-02 21:36

Delta Air Lines flight DL161, an Airbus A350 bound for Minneapolis, declared an emergency shortly after departing from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and requested an emergency return. The plane took off at 8:30 a.m. and was at 33,700 feet over the North Sea when the crew initiated the return. The aircraft landed safely on runway 18C and parked on a remote stand. Emergency response teams were on standby, and all passengers were confirmed safe. The specific cause of the emergency has not been disclosed by the airline.

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