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A fatal crash of a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar in 1985 due to a microburst-induced windshear at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The accident killed 137 people and injured 25 others, and led to improved forecasts of microbursts.
Flight 1141 was a Boeing 727 that crashed on takeoff at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, killing 14 people and injuring 76. The accident was caused by a runway overrun, a wingtip strike, and a fire that engulfed the aircraft.
The NORAD Northeast Air Defense Sector (NEADS) became aware of Delta 1989 right after the crash of American Airlines Flight 77 into The Pentagon at 09:37 when Boston Center called NEADS at 09:41 EDT and told NEADS of the suspicions regarding Delta 1989. At 09:42 EDT, the FAA ordered all aircraft in flight to land at the nearest airport.
Footage from inside a Delta aeroplane shows the moment it landed safely without its front landing gear at an airport in North Carolina on Wednesday, 28 June. In a statement, Delta said that flight ...
A Delta flight made an emergency landing due to a pressurization issue, leading to at least 10 people needing medical attention. ... Delta flight 1203 was en route from Salt Lake City, Utah, to ...
Learn about the largest commercial airline fleet in the world, consisting of 992 mainline aircraft from Airbus and Boeing. Find out the fleet overview, renewal, and current aircraft types and capacities of Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines Flight 1288 was a regularly scheduled flight from Pensacola, Florida to Atlanta, Georgia.On July 6, 1996, the aircraft serving the flight, a McDonnell Douglas MD-88, was on takeoff roll from Runway 17 at Pensacola when it experienced an uncontained, catastrophic turbine engine failure that caused debris from the front compressor hub of the left engine to penetrate the left aft ...
On August 12, 2009, Delta Air Lines and US Airways announced their intention to swap facilities and takeoff and landing slots at capacity-controlled LaGuardia and Ronald Reagan Washington National Airports, pending government approval. Under the initial plan, Delta would have acquired 125 slot pairs and Terminal C at LaGuardia from US Airways.