Paddle Your Own KanooMateusz Maszczynski

Unruly passenger attempts cockpit breach; Delta Houston–Atlanta flight diverts to Atlanta 10 minutes after takeoff

A Delta Air Lines flight from Houston to Atlanta diverted to Atlanta roughly 10 minutes after takeoff after an unruly passenger attempted to breach the cockpit. Crew declared an emergency and the aircraft returned to the airport; initial reports provided limited detail on the passenger’s status.

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2026-02-18T07:45:11.541086-08:00
FlightGlobalDominic Perry

Airbus Helicopters expands H140 prototype fleet as cold-weather tests begin and US hot-and-high campaign set for later 2026

By FlightGlobal: Airbus Helicopters continues to accelerate testing of its new H140 following the light-twin's launch in March last year, with cold weather trials now under way and a hot-and-high campaign set to kick off in the USA later this year.

2026-02-18T06:54:48.166933-08:00