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Delta Grounds 100 Jets at Atlanta Hub for Hail Damage Inspections

Delta Air Lines grounded 100 jets at its Atlanta-Hartsfield hub Friday for emergency inspections after a severe hailstorm swept through the airport, raising concerns over structural damage to planes parked on ramps. The carrier canceled hundreds of flights as maintenance teams worked to clear affected aircraft.

2025-06-29T01:46:09.316016-07:00

NBC News

Hailstorm at Atlanta Grounds Flights, Spurs Inspections on 100+ Delta Jets

2025-06-28T11:49:15.115395-07:00

FlightGlobal

Indian Investigators Decode Black Box Data from Fatal Air India 787 Crash

2025-06-26T02:22:50.691147-07:00

Reuters

India blocks UN aviation body from probe of fatal Air India Dreamliner crash

2025-06-26T14:54:39.223707-07:00

Hype Analysis

Riyadh Air: Saudi Arabia's New National Carrier Prepares for Launch Amid Regional Competition

October 15, 2024 - A report on Riyadh Air's development, outlining key milestones and future prospects as Saudi Arabia's new national carrier approaches its 2025 launch. Read More.

The 2024 CrowdStrike Outage: Unveiling the Aviation Industry's Cyber Vulnerabilities

October 9, 2024 - Examining the 2024 CrowdStrike outage that disrupted global airlines, revealing aviation's cybersecurity vulnerabilities and prompting industry-wide respon Read More.

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Flynas Accelerates Expansion Under Saudi Vision 2030 Saudi low-cost carrier Flynas is fast-tracking its network and fleet growth under Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 economic diversification plan, launching new international routes, increasing annual seat capacity and securing fresh funding to challenge regional LCC rivals amid surging passenger demand.

2025-06-29T22:11:20.074438-07:00

Flynas Accelerates Expansion Under Saudi Vision 2030

Wall Street Journal

Severe Storm System Snarls Delta’s US Hubs, Cancels Over 2,800 Flights A powerful storm system that swept U.S. airports since June 29 battered Delta Air Lines’ operations—particularly its Atlanta hub—forcing the carrier to delay or cancel more than 1,500 flights on Sunday and contributing to a total of over 2,800 U.S. cancellations since Friday.

2025-06-29T10:43:26.005976-07:00

Severe Storm System Snarls Delta’s US Hubs, Cancels Over 2,800 Flights

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Southwest Airlines Identifies Cause of Exploding Soda Cans Injuring Flight Attendants Southwest Airlines revealed findings from its probe into last summer’s unexplained onboard soda can explosions that injured dozens of flight attendants, saying it has traced the root cause and unveiled new beverage storage and handling protocols to safeguard crew health and safety.

2025-06-29T07:38:51.750004-07:00

Southwest Airlines Identifies Cause of Exploding Soda Cans Injuring Flight Attendants

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JetBlue Becomes First US Carrier to Implement Lufthansa Systems’ NetLine/Plan JetBlue Airways has selected Lufthansa Systems’ NetLine/Plan network planning solution, marking the first US adoption of the tool. The carrier aims to leverage advanced optimization to enhance scheduling flexibility, resource utilization and operational efficiency across its route network.

2025-06-29T03:53:50.951658-07:00

JetBlue Becomes First US Carrier to Implement Lufthansa Systems’ NetLine/Plan

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Delta Grounds 100 Jets at Atlanta Hub for Hail Damage Inspections Delta Air Lines grounded 100 jets at its Atlanta-Hartsfield hub Friday for emergency inspections after a severe hailstorm swept through the airport, raising concerns over structural damage to planes parked on ramps. The carrier canceled hundreds of flights as maintenance teams worked to clear affected aircraft.

2025-06-29T01:46:09.316016-07:00

Delta Grounds 100 Jets at Atlanta Hub for Hail Damage Inspections

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Vietnam Airlines Suspends Four Pilots After Dreamliner-A321 Taxi Collision in Hanoi On June 28, Vietnam Airlines grounded four pilots after a Boeing 787 Dreamliner clipped and severed the tail of an Airbus A321 at Noi Bai International Airport during taxi operations. Both aircraft sustained structural damage; no injuries were reported and authorities have opened an investigation.

2025-06-28T16:17:14.276875-07:00

Vietnam Airlines Suspends Four Pilots After Dreamliner-A321 Taxi Collision in Hanoi

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Air France A220-300 Declares Emergency During Stockholm Descent Air France flight AF1462, an Airbus A220-300 on the Paris–Stockholm route, declared an emergency during its descent into Stockholm Arlanda Airport today. The crew requested priority landing clearance amid unspecified technical concerns, underscoring the critical importance of rapid in-flight contingency protocols.

2025-06-28T14:27:07.018463-07:00

Air France A220-300 Declares Emergency During Stockholm Descent

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Odor on American Airlines Flight 2055 Grounds Plane at Charlotte, Crew Hospitalized American Airlines Flight 2055 at Charlotte Douglas International Airport detected a strong odor prior to boarding on Friday, prompting the airline to remove the Boeing 737 from service and hospitalize crew members for evaluation as part of routine safety inspections.

2025-06-28T13:03:47.266697-07:00

Odor on American Airlines Flight 2055 Grounds Plane at Charlotte, Crew Hospitalized