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Delta Flight to Rome Returns to Boston After Lightning Strike

The Airbus A330 landed safely at Logan Airport; FAA to investigate the incident.

  • Delta Flight 112 was en route from Boston to Rome when it was struck by lightning over the Atlantic Ocean.
  • The plane turned around out of caution and landed back at Boston Logan International Airport without any injuries.
  • Passengers were rebooked on later flights to their final destination.
  • FAA regulations require commercial aircraft to withstand lightning strikes, and an investigation is underway.
  • Delta emphasized that passenger safety is their top priority.
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