Delta plane with 220 passengers on board makes emergency landing in Brazil

One problem with the landing gear caused a Delta Airlines plane landed in emergency at the international airport of the Brazilian city of Sao Paulo.

The aircraft as noticias24.com public, had to fly for a period of two hours to drain the fuel before making an emergency landing, which mobilized nine teams of the Fire Department

The aircraft was carrying 220 passengers bound for the city of Detroit, USA when the pilot detected a problem with the landing gear.

The state agency that administers the Brazilian airports, Infraero, told Globo TV that the flight had taken off last night 00,256 Sao Paulo bound for Detroit with 209 passengers and eleven crew members, but they had to return to the airport after the fault was detected

No one was injured in the incident, and the passengers of the flight were taken to hotels in Sao Paulo, where they awaited the boarding time for the United States