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ATLANTA, Ga. (Atlanta News First) — A Delta flight made an emergency landing in Atlanta on Saturday due to a “smoky odor,” the airline said.
Delta Flight 1264 from Chicago to Atlanta declared an emergency before it touched down at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport just before 8 a.m.
The plane was greeted by fire trucks on the tarmac before it taxied to the gate on its own.

The plane, a Boeing 737-900, carried six crew members and 130 passengers. No injuries were reported.
Delta did not say what caused the smoky smell.
This is a developing story. Check back with Atlanta News First as we learn more.
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