A Delta Air Lines flight to New Orleans Sunday morning was forced to return to Boston after a “smoky odor” was detected in the aircraft’s cabin, the airline said.

A Delta Air Lines flight heading for New Orleans returned to Logan International Airport shortly after departing due to a “smoky odor."

A Delta Air Lines flight from Boston to New Orleans had to return to Logan International Airport shortly after takeoff on Sunday over a "smoky odor" detected onboard.

The incident is among a series of flight safety incidents across North America in recent weeks, including a deadly plane collision in Washington D.C. in January.

A Delta Air Lines flight departing from Boston reversed course after a "smoky odor" was detected in its cabin on Sunday. Flight 1398, which left Logan International Airport at 8:55 a.m. on Sunday morning, was supposed to land in New Orleans at noon before ...

In November, when Delta Air Lines should exit the Boston-Honolulu route, the airline and Hawaiian Airlines will fly between New York-JFK and Honolulu, while United Airlines is the only one running itineraries from Newark to the main airport in Hawaii.

A Delta Air Lines flight bound for New Orleans returned to Boston Logan International Airport on Sunday after a “smoky odor” was detected in the cabin, officials said. Flight DL1398, carrying 87 passengers, three flight attendants, and two pilots, declared an emergency shortly after takeoff to get priority handling from air traffic control.

Better than picking up an order of airport Shake Shack to-go and carrying it on board, hot Shack burgers are now served in-flight on select Delta routes.

For starters, some airlines use the "European" system, in which they own and operate their own regional subsidiaries. Alaska Airlines uses its regional subsidiary, Horizon Air, to operate regional flights across its broad network (although it also does farm some operations out).

Beginning today, first-class passengers on flights with a distance longer than 900 miles going out of New York-La Guardia (LGA), Atlanta (ATL), Los Angeles (LAX), and Seattle will have Shake Shack as an option.

A Delta Air Lines flight departing from Boston reversed course after a "smoky odor" was detected in its cabin on Sunday. Flight 1398, which left Logan International Airport at 8:55 a.m. on Sunday ...

Starting on Tuesday March 4, Delta Air Lines will offer first class passengers ... first Shake Shack items to passengers flying out of Boston. And the menu at 35,000 feet matches Shake Shack ...