A Delta flight had to do U-turn after maggots dropped onto a passenger from an overhead bin containing rotten fish

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The Delta flight turned around after maggots fell from a suitcase onto a passenger.

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A woman claims she was almost barred from a Delta flight because she wasn't wearing a bra: 'It was humiliation'

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In this photo, a Delta Air Lines logo is seen on a passenger plane.
In this photo, a Delta Air Lines logo is seen on a passenger plane.

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A fellow pilot told Boeing jet that its tire popped off before takeoff: 'It just rolled off the runway behind you'

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A Boeing 757 plane operated by Delta Airlines, not the same plane involved in the incident.

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Severe winter weather causes travel chaos as planes grounded and over 1,000 flights canceled at Chicago's airports

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An airplane takes off during blizzard conditions at O'Hare Airport on January 12, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. Over 1,900 flights have been canceled nationwide due to a large winter storm bringing blizzard conditions.
An airplane takes off during blizzard conditions at Chicago O'Hare Airport on January 12, 2024.

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The time a British Airways pilot was sucked out of an airplane mid-flight — and lived

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British Airways pilot Tim Lancaster, center, recovering from his ordeal in a Southampton hospital, June 11, 1990, flanked by two of his aircrafts stewards, Simon Rogers, left, and Nigel Ogden.
British Airways pilot Tim Lancaster, center, recovering from his ordeal in a Southampton hospital on June 11, 1990, flanked by the two stewards who helped save him.

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The man whose iPhone fell out of an Alaska Airlines flight says he was sleeping when it happened: 'Next thing I know I'm like oh sh*t, there's a big hole'

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A Boeing 737-990 (ER) operated by Alaska Airlines takes off from JFK Airport on August 24, 2019 in the Queens borough of New York City.
A man whose phone fell out of Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 last week told the LA Times he was sleeping when it happened and also lost his shoe and sock.

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Warning light came on 3 times before plane wall blew out

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Before a door plug fell from Alaska Airlines Flight 1281, an advisory light came on three times in the Boeing 737 Max 9. The new plane, delivered in October 2023, was checked and cleared after each pressurization warning. Audio from www.liveatc.net.

It was pure luck that no one was sitting in 2 Alaska Airlines seats that feds say got 'torqued' when a door blew off mid-flight

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Investigator-in-charge John Lovell examines the area where the plane's door plug had been.

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Jet bursts into flames after crash with coast guard plane at Tokyo airport

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All 379 passengers and crew members of a Japan Airlines flight survived a crash at Tokyo's busiest airport, evacuating the plane before it was engulfed in flames. The commercial plane collided with a coast guard aircraft, killing five on board. 

A passenger said the word 'bomb' in an argument with another person, causing a flight to divert to Florida

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A Breeze flight from Orlando to Providence was diverted to Jacksonville after an argument escalated between two passengers.

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