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Last Updated: Sunday, Dec. 14, 2025, 8:38 AM PST

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FlightGlobalDavid Kaminski-Morrow

JetBlue A320 crew startled by nearby US Air Force tanker with transponder off north of Venezuela

By FlightGlobal: Air-ground radio communications have revealed that a JetBlue Airbus A320 crew in the Caribbean was startled by a US Air Force tanker in their vicinity which apparently did not have its transponder active.

2025-12-14T08:38:04.511671-08:00
CNNAlaa Elassar

United flight to Tokyo returns to Dulles after brush ignites during departure

By CNN: United Airlines Flight 803 ignited some brush around the runway as it was departing Dulles Airport, according to a Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority spokesperson.

2025-12-13T11:36:42.243749-08:00