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3mo ago

Delta Flight Returns to Atlanta After Cockpit Smoky Odor Report

Emergency responders were alerted after the aircraft returned, highlighting scrutiny following an Aug. 8 Atlanta smoke incident that prompted an FAA probe.

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3mo ago

Delta Flight Evacuated at Atlanta After Smoke Reported in Cockpit

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3mo ago

Southwest Flight 1243 Lands After Both Nose‑Gear Tires Lose Pressure at Chicago Midway

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7mo ago

Cape Air Flight Returns After Cabin Door Opens Midair Near Nantucket

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9mo ago

Delta Flight Returns to Gate After Passenger Is Soaked by Deicing Fluid

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last yr.

Salt Lake City–Bound Delta Flight Returns to L.A. After Odor From Passenger’s Spoiled Food

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last yr.

Delta Flight Diverts After Galley Oven Fire on Lagos-to-Atlanta Route

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Spirit Flight Near Hurricane Erin Draws Scrutiny as Airline, Experts Say Routing Was Safe

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FAA Investigates Power Bank Fire That Diverted Delta Flight to Fort Myers