Delta Pilot Arrested By Federal Agents
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Recent plane crashes, including the Air India disaster that killed more than 200 people in June, have led to increased scrutiny of air safety.
A Delta Boeing jet bound for Atlanta safely stopped takeoff when pilots observed another aircraft landing in front of them on the same runway in Mexico City.
Tragedy was averted when a Delta pilot made an "aggressive maneuver" in order to avoid a collision with B-52 bomber.
The pilot of a Delta Air Lines flight attempting to land at the airport in Minot, N.D., on Friday was forced to make an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid colliding with a B-52 bomber.
Air traffic controllers in North Dakota failed to warn a US Air Force B-52 bomber about an approaching passenger jet, which was forced to take evasive action to avoid a midair collision, the military claimed.
Days after a near-miss between a Delta regional plane and a military bomber in North Dakota, radar shows Aeroméxico flight 1631 nearly landed on top of Delta flight 590 on a runway in Mexico City while the Atlanta-bound plane was starting to take off.
This is the frightening moment a Boeing passenger plane catches fire after take off – as flames are seen spitting out of the engine.
An Atlanta-bound Delta Air Lines flight made an emergency landing at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in California, where it originated, after its engine caught fire short
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Delta Air Lines flight 169 to New York returned to Barcelona shortly after takeoff after flying through a hailstorm. The A330 is still grounded.
A Delta plane came within 200 feet of an Aeroméxico passenger jet descending on the same runway after air traffic control cleared both planes for their takeoff and landing.
A Delta Air Lines pilot was apparently arrested by federal agents following a flight, according to multiple reports.