A Delta plane was forced to make an emergency landing in Brazil late Sunday after an apparent engine glitch sent flames and sparks shooting from the packed jet.
THIS is the shocking moment a jet engine erupts into flames just moments after take-off as passengers fear for their lives.
Flight DL104 experienced a severe engine failure shortly after departing from GRU. All 288 passengers are safe after an emergency landing on the airport's only active runway.
The flight from Sao Paulo to Atlanta had to turn around shortly after takeoff, but landed safely with no one hurt.
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