Delta Flight 127, which departed Madrid, Spain diverted to the volcanic island of Terceira in the Azores. Passengers were stranded 29 hours there.

Customers on a Delta Air Lines flight from Madrid to New York spent more than a day on Terceira, Azores — a small island in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean — after an engine problem midflight prompted an emergency landing,

Passengers have described the horror that they underwent when their Delta flight was forced into an emergency landing on the tiny Azores Islands in the Atlantic Ocean. Last Sunday, Delta Flight 127 took off from Madrid en route to New York City’s JFK airport,