{"id":396543,"date":"2026-03-30T18:23:23","date_gmt":"2026-03-30T08:23:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/delta-air-lines-airbus-a330-engine-fire-sau-paulo\/"},"modified":"2026-03-30T18:23:23","modified_gmt":"2026-03-30T08:23:23","slug":"delta-a330-engine-fire-spews-debris-over-sao-paulo-airport-after-takeoff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/?p=396543","title":{"rendered":"Delta A330 Engine Fire Spews Debris Over S\u00e3o Paulo Airport After Takeoff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A<span class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\" data-id=\"254993\"style=\";  ;\" class=\"display-card-hyperlink display-card-hyperlink-no-vignette\"><a href=\"https:\/\/simpleflying.com\/tag\/delta-air-lines\/\"  >Delta Air Lines<\/a><\/span> Airbus A330-300 operating flight DL104 from S\u00e3o Paulo\/Guarulhos Governor Andr\u00e9 Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU) to Atlanta (ATL) hub had to return to the Brazilian city shortly after takeoff last night due to a reported engine failure and fire. While the aircraft made a safe return to its point of origin, the incident is said to have caused a brush fire on the airport grounds as a result of the jet&#8217;s fiery falling debris.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The situation caused other flights to be diverted due to the subsequent runway closure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[426,743,396,565,19972,423],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-396543","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-airbus","category-airbus-a330","category-aircraft","category-delta-air-lines","category-guarulhos-governador-andre-franco-montoro-international-airport","category-united-states"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396543","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=396543"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396543\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":396545,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396543\/revisions\/396545"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=396543"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=396543"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vibewire.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=396543"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}