Delta Flight 1213 Evacuated After Engine Fire at Orlando Airport
Delta Air Lines Flight 1213 had an engine fire at Orlando International Airport, prompting an emergency evacuation of 282 passengers, with no injuries reported.

No injuries reported from fire on Delta plane at Florida airport

Associated Press
Summary
On April 21, 2025, Delta Air Lines Flight 1213 caught fire at Orlando International Airport just before departing for Atlanta, leading to an evacuation of all 282 passengers, 10 flight attendants, and 2 pilots. The fire, which erupted at approximately 11:15 a.m., originated in one of the aircraft’s engines. Fortunately, no injuries were reported. Delta and the FAA are investigating the cause of the fire, while maintenance checks are underway. This incident follows a series of recent aviation emergencies, raising safety concerns in the industry.
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