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Delta Plane Makes “Aggressive Maneuver” To Avoid B-52 Bomber

Delta Plane Makes “Aggressive Maneuver” To Avoid B-52 Bomber

A regional jet flying on behalf of Delta Air Lines had to make a last minute maneuver to avoid a B-52 bomber, and the level of detail in which the pilot communicated this to passengers is quite something (thanks to PYOK for flagging this)… Delta plane has close call with military jet in North Dakota This incident happened on Thursday, …

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Delta plane diverts after passenger fights with flight attendant and tries to open emergency exit

Delta plane diverts after passenger fights with flight attendant and tries to open emergency exit

A Delta Air Lines flight from Omaha to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids following a mid-air disturbance involving an unruly passenger. A 23-year-old man was taken into custody by Cedar Rapids police at the Eastern Iowa Airport shortly after 6 p.m., after allegedly attempting to open the aircraft’s emergency exit door during the flight. According to fellow passengers, the …

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Delta Boeing 767 suffers engine incident on takeoff from Los Angeles

Delta Boeing 767 suffers engine incident on takeoff from Los Angeles

A flight to Atlanta returned to Los Angeles following an engine fire just after the takeoff. Delta Air Lines flight DL446 departed from Los Angeles International Airport Friday, July 18 2025 to Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport. While climbing from runway 25R, the Boeing 767-400ER (24 years old) experienced left hand engine fire right after the triggered the gear up. The …

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Trump imposes limits on Mexican flights, threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute

Trump imposes limits on Mexican flights, threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute

The Trump administration imposed new restrictions Saturday on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico in response to limits the Mexican government placed on passenger and cargo flights into Mexico City several years ago. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Mexico’s actions to force airlines to move out of the main Benito …

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Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute

Trump administration imposes limits on Mexican flights and threatens Delta alliance in trade dispute

The Trump administration imposed new restrictions Saturday on flights from Mexico and threatened to end a longstanding partnership between Delta Air Lines and Aeromexico in response to limits the Mexican government placed on passenger and cargo flights into Mexico City several years ago. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said Mexico’s actions to force airlines to move out of the main Benito …

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Hah: United CEO Predicts Delta Will Lose Money Flying To Hong Kong

Hah: United CEO Predicts Delta Will Lose Money Flying To Hong Kong

Sometimes you can’t help but laugh at the competitive dynamics in the airline industry. Here’s a funny example of that, obviously reflecting the rivalry between Delta Air Lines and United Airlines. Scott Kirby is flattered by Delta’s Hong Kong flight Yesterday, United announced its Q2 2025 financial results, and during the earnings call, United CEO Scott Kirby was asked about …

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Delta Moves To Unbundle Business Class, Tests "Basic" Premium Cabin Fares – Live and Let's Fly

Delta Moves To Unbundle Business Class, Tests “Basic” Premium Cabin Fares  Live and Let’s Fly Delta Says Domestic Main Cabin Seats Will Soon Be Harder to Score  Investopedia Business class+? Delta says segmentation is coming to high-end cabins  CNBC Delta’s premium play is taking advantage of the growing economic split  Yahoo Finance Delta is looking into new ultra-luxury business class cabins  The Independent Source link

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