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Two Delta planes experience mechanical problems on flights to Atlanta – WSB-TV Channel 2

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ATLANTA — Two Delta flights to Atlanta were diverted after experiencing mechanical problems, the airline said.

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According to Delta Air Lines, Flight 927 was flying from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, to Atlanta. The plane was diverted to St. Louis Lambert International Airport after experiencing a pressurization issue in flight.

The Boeing 757-200 aircraft was carrying 148 passengers and six crew members.

Delta has scheduled another plane to carry passengers from St. Louis to Atlanta later Saturday.

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Delta Flight 1950, from Atlanta to St. Thomas, returned to Atlanta after the crew received notification of a possible mechanical problem.

Both planes were able to land safely. Passengers affected by Flight 1950 were placed on another flight that will depart later Saturday to Cyril E. King Airport in St. Thomas.

“We apologize for the delay in their travel. The safety of our customers and employees remains Delta’s highest priority,” the airline said.

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