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Delta B772 over Atlantic on Jan 9th 2013, engine trouble (DAL201)

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A Delta Airlines Boeing 777-200, registration N705DN performing flight DL-201 from Johannesburg (South Africa) to Atlanta,GA (USA), was enroute over the Atlantic Ocean when the crew decided to divert to to Ascension Island [FHAW] for a safe landing due to an engine (GE90) problem. A replacement Boeing 777-200 registration N703DN is currently enroute to Ascension Island as flight DAL-9978 and is currently estimated to reach Atlanta with a delay of 27 hours. A passenger reported the crew announced… (www.avherald.com) More...

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Kantsi
Yau Alhaji kantsi 2
I congratulate the crew and the entire pessengers on board.
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mugabenp
Patrick Mugabeni 1
Normal flight experience. Thanks to the flight team that safely landed this large bird (Boeing 777-200) at Ascension Island [FHAW]
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PhoenixAF24
Brian Hankey 1
Could not agree more... South Atlantic is a pretty lonely place to have to declare an IFE.
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