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Delta Faces 11 Lawsuits Over Runway Inversion of CRJ at Toronto Pearson

Delta Air Lines is facing 11 separate lawsuits stemming from the Feb. 17 inverted landing of Flight DL4819, a Bombardier CRJ, at Toronto Pearson Airport. Though all 80 passengers and crew escaped unharmed, several plaintiffs cite injuries and trauma from the crash-landing on a freezing runway.

2025-05-29T09:26:32.051630-07:00

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Unruly Passenger Drags Flight Attendant Aboard American Airlines Hartford–Chicago Service

2025-05-29T04:22:27.918763-07:00

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Heathrow Grounded by Substation Fire as CEO Unreachable

2025-05-28T10:21:33.215044-07:00

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Fatigue Fracture Blamed for Delta Boeing 717 Nose-Gear Collapse

2025-05-27T09:42:18.201750-07:00

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Delta Faces 11 Lawsuits Over Runway Inversion of CRJ at Toronto Pearson Delta Air Lines is facing 11 separate lawsuits stemming from the Feb. 17 inverted landing of Flight DL4819, a Bombardier CRJ, at Toronto Pearson Airport. Though all 80 passengers and crew escaped unharmed, several plaintiffs cite injuries and trauma from the crash-landing on a freezing runway.

2025-05-29T09:26:32.051630-07:00

Delta Faces 11 Lawsuits Over Runway Inversion of CRJ at Toronto Pearson

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Unruly Passenger Drags Flight Attendant Aboard American Airlines Hartford–Chicago Service An American Airlines flight from Hartford to Chicago O’Hare was rocked Tuesday evening when an unruly passenger grabbed a flight attendant by the collar, threw them to the floor and attempted to drag them down the aisle. Crew members restrained the individual and the flight continued to Chicago without further incident.

2025-05-29T04:22:27.918763-07:00

Unruly Passenger Drags Flight Attendant Aboard American Airlines Hartford–Chicago Service

South China Morning Post

South Korean Navy P-3C Orion Crashes Near Pohang in Training, Four Dead A South Korean Navy P-3C Orion maritime patrol aircraft went down in a mountainous area near Pohang on May 29 at approximately 1:52 p.m. local time during a routine training exercise, killing all four crew members and marking the first ROKN P-3C loss since 1995.

2025-05-28T22:46:13.939146-07:00

South Korean Navy P-3C Orion Crashes Near Pohang in Training, Four Dead

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Heathrow Grounded by Substation Fire as CEO Unreachable A high-voltage substation fire on March 20 cut power to runway lights and safety systems at London Heathrow, forcing a full-day shutdown of Europe’s busiest airport and stranding thousands of passengers. Meanwhile, CEO Thomas Woldbye was unreachable as ground operations remained suspended into the morning.

2025-05-28T10:21:33.215044-07:00

Heathrow Grounded by Substation Fire as CEO Unreachable

South China Morning Post

Chinese paraglider carried to 28,000ft in rare cloud vortex, survives frostbite and faces ban A recreational paraglider was inadvertently sucked into a “cloud suction” vortex over the Qilian Mountains, reaching 8,598 m and enduring −40 °C temperatures without oxygen before descending to safety. Local authorities have launched an investigation and imposed a six-month flight suspension on the pilot.

2025-05-28T04:06:53.049934-07:00

Chinese paraglider carried to 28,000ft in rare cloud vortex, survives frostbite and faces ban

FlightGlobal

Investigators Scrutinize Landing-distance Calculations After HondaJet HA-420 Overruns Oregon Runway US investigators are probing landing distance calculations in the aftermath of a Honda Aircraft HA-420’s runway overrun in southwest Oregon on April 7. The business jet, landing on a wet runway at dawn, came to rest submerged in water; five onboard survived though one passenger suffered serious injuries.

2025-05-28T01:02:01.674422-07:00

Investigators Scrutinize Landing-distance Calculations After HondaJet HA-420 Overruns Oregon Runway

Indian Express

Two pigeons aboard Delta flight in Minneapolis cause 56-minute departure delay A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Madison, Wisconsin, was delayed twice Saturday when two wild pigeons flew into the cabin. Crew and passengers spent roughly 56 minutes attempting to capture the feathered stowaways before takeoff, pushing back the flight’s departure.

2025-05-28T00:54:32.874927-07:00

Two pigeons aboard Delta flight in Minneapolis cause 56-minute departure delay

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Fatigue Fracture Blamed for Delta Boeing 717 Nose-Gear Collapse The NTSB has traced the February emergency landing of a Delta Air Lines Boeing 717 to a fatigue fracture in a critical nose landing gear component. Investigators concluded the crack caused the nose gear to collapse on rollout, forcing a diversion but resulting in no injuries.

2025-05-27T09:42:18.201750-07:00

Fatigue Fracture Blamed for Delta Boeing 717 Nose-Gear Collapse

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