Plane hit by firework while landing at Chicago airport on Fourth of July

Global World Wed, 08 Jul 2026 11:09:42 GMT Moderate confidence — 71/100

Delta Flight 1076 was struck by a firework near Chicago's Midway Airport on the Fourth of July, but landed safely without incident.

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Delta Flight 1076 was struck by a firework near Chicago's Midway Airport on the Fourth of July, but landed safely without incident.

Sources: The Hill