Delta flight makes unscheduled landing in Portland

PORTLAND, OREGON - A Delta Air Lines flight from Japan to Atlanta made an emergency landing at Oregon&#39;s Portland International Airport Tuesday morning after reports of smoke in the cockpit. <br> <br> Port of Portland spokesman Steve Johnson says the plane was diverted to Portland and landed at about 8:40 a.m. <br> <br> Anthony Black, a Delta spokesman in Atlanta, says the captain decided to make an emergency landing after smelling what he called ``electronic smoke.&#39;&#39; The plane landed without incident and taxied on its own power to the gate. <br> <br> The plane, an MD-11, had 183 people on board. No injuries were reported.

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