US-bound Delta jet makes emergency landing in Portugal

A Delta Airlines flight from Barcelona to Boston made an emergency landing at Porto airport in Portugal on Sunday after smoke was detected in the cabin, according to Punch Nigeria. The aircraft, carrying 296 passengers, was diverted due to the incident. Upon landing, 14 passengers required medical attention, with four being taken to the hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation, though their condition was described as "lightly" affected, stated the civil protection service. The cause of the smoke incident remains unknown at this time.

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