Monday, an Airbus A320 aircraft, registered N362NW, from the US airline Delta Air Lines flight DL 685 that had taken off from approximately 11:40 am from Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport for the destination of The International Airport of Toussaint Louverture in Port-au-Prince with 132 passengers on board, had to make an emergency landing at Daytona Beach International Airport after crossing, nearly one hour after takeoff, a hailstorm caused a crack in one of the cockpit windshields.

The aircraft landed without incident there were no injuries and the passengers were disembarked waiting for the airline to be able to carry them on a new flight to their destination.

Experts will examine the device whose nose has also been damaged by hail.

HL/ HaitiLibre