Airports   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Airbus A330   Airlines   Delta Air Lines  
FlightGlobal • Jon Hemmerdinger

Delta A330-300 (N813NW) returns to São Paulo after left‑engine Pratt & Whitney PW4000 failure and fire

On 29 March a Delta Air Lines A330‑300 (N813NW) departing São Paulo–Guarulhos for Atlanta suffered a catastrophic left‑engine Pratt & Whitney PW4000 failure that produced visible flames minutes after takeoff. The crew returned and landed safely with 288 aboard; Brazilian and U.S. authorities are investigating.

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2026-03-30T13:15:31.752408-07:00
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Aviation Source • Len Varley

Ryanair Commits US$900m to West Midlands, Adds Ninth Birmingham Aircraft and Five Routes for Summer 2026

By Aviation Source: Ryanair makes a US$900 million investment in the West Midlands region, adding a ninth aircraft at Birmingham Airport and five new routes for Summer 2026.

2026-03-30T15:20:06.571697-07:00
Leadership   North America   Accident   Aviation Safety & Regulation   Air Canada   Airlines  
aircanada.com

Air Canada CEO Michael Rousseau to retire by Q3 2026; Board begins leadership search

By aircanada.com: Comprehensive process is underway to identify next leader MONTRÉAL, March 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Air Canada today announced that Michael Rousseau has informed the Board that he will retire by the end of the third quarter of 2026, after nearly two decades of strong and dedicated leadership that has reinforced Air ...

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2026-03-30T05:16:33.014493-07:00