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‘Cancel Takeoff!': Planes Narrowly Avoid Disaster in Close Call at JFK Airport
A close call at John F. Kennedy International Airport made for a terrifying Friday the 13th. The Federal Aviation Administration said a Delta Air Lines flight bound for Santo Domingo was in the midst of takeoff procedures down Runaway 4 when another jet crossed in its path. Around 8:45 p.m. Friday, officials said an American Airlines plane crossed over from…
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Flight Attendants Arrested on Drug Trafficking Charges at Miami Airport
Two Delta flight attendants were arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities said they arrived on a flight from Brazil carrying numerous drugs.
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Delta Flight to Los Angeles Makes Emergency Landing After Smoke Fills Cabin
A Delta Air Lines flight from Atlanta to Los Angeles was forced to make an emergency landing in New Mexico on Tuesday after the plane’s cabin appeared to fill with smoke, the airline said. Delta Flight 2846 was enroute to Los Angeles International Airport from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport when a smoky odor started to fill the cabin, a Delta spokesperson...
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Over 3,500 Flights Canceled Over Memorial Day Weekend
Airline travelers face a pileup of flight cancellations as Memorial Day Weekend kicks off.
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EXPLAINER: Why Are So Many Flights Being Canceled?
The forces that have scrambled thousands of flights since Christmas Eve could ease in January, but that’s cold comfort to the millions of flyers with New Year’s plans.
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Delta Flight to Shanghai Returns to Seattle Midtrip Because of New COVID Rules
Delta Air Lines says new pandemic-related cleaning requirements at a Shanghai airport were behind the turning back of a recent flight from Seattle in midair
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Long COVID Patients Are ‘Terrified' of Omicron
While emerging research suggests the new variant may be less likely to lead to severe disease, those who have long COVID say they desperately want to avoid reinfection.
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Delta Unveils Team USA Plane
The airline took over from United as the official Team USA airline through the 2028 Olympics and Paralympics.
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Delta Plane Diverted to Okla. After Passenger Assaults Flight Attendant, Air Marshal
A flight from Washington, D.C., to Los Angeles was diverted to Oklahoma City after an unruly passenger assaulted a flight attendant and an air marshal who was on board the Delta Air Lines plane, police said.
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NYC Expands Vaccine Mandate to All Private-Sector Workers
Mayor Bill de Blasio announced the expansion Monday amid yet another COVID surge driving case rates up across the five boroughs.
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More Omicron Detected as Hospitals Strain Under Delta Surge
New York has announced three more cases of the omicron variant of the coronavirus, bringing to eight the number of state cases linked to the new variant.