What Happened
A Delta Air Lines flight was struck by a firework as it was landing at Chicago's Midway International Airport on July 4th. The aircraft, which had departed from Atlanta, was targeted by a firework mortar. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has launched an investigation into the incident.
Reports indicate the firework was launched while the plane was in its final approach to the runway. The specific circumstances surrounding the firework's launch and its proximity to the airport are under review by the FAA as part of their investigation.
Key Facts
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A Delta Air Lines flight was struck by a firework.
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The incident occurred while the flight was landing.
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The landing took place at Chicago's Midway International Airport.
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The date of the incident was July 4th.
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The flight originated from Atlanta.
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A firework mortar was reportedly involved.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating the event.
