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FAA begins probe after United and Delta jets draw near on runway approach

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On approach the United Airlines aircraft was assigned runway 07R and the Delta jet was given clearance to land on runway 08. A Delta spokesperson said: As nothing is more important than safety, Delta flight crews extensively train to handle uncommon scenarios such as this and followed the resolution advisory as directed.”

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Garmin Unveils G5000 PRIME Flight Deck

Flying Magazine

Transport aircraft have a new option for upgrading the flight deck as Garmin on Wednesday introduced the G5000 PRIME. The company described it as its “most advanced integrated flight deck for Part 25 transport aircraft.”

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Delta B767 makes emergency landing in Ireland after cockpit window overheats

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Estimated landing in ~9 minutes pic.twitter.com/t3XEuirhFt — Turbine Traveller (@Turbinetraveler) March 18, 2025 A Delta Air Lines spokesperson told media outlets that flight crew had reported heat in the flight deck window. All passengers, including three pilots and nine flight attendants, were evacuated safely.

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Close Call On Chicago Runway, As Southwest Pilots Save The Day

One Mile at a Time

However, for whatever reason, the pilots taxied right across runway 31C, as the Southwest 737 was flaring to land. According to ADS-B data, the Southwest 737 was only feet above the runway surface, and around 1,600 feet short of the intersection where the other jet was taxiing.

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Deutsche Aircraft rolls out D328eco prototype at ceremony in Germany

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In addition to an all-new cabin, the D328eco has adopted advanced avionics in the flight deck, permitting single-pilot operations in some strict regulatory circumstances and fully electronic flight charts, checklists, and other documents. m (76 ft), permitting it to carry up to 40 passengers, 25% more than its predecessor.

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Passenger Lunged Into Flight Deck, Almost Caused A Crash

AV Web

Just as the plane touched down, Eagleman lunged toward the flight deck and pushed full throttle on one of the engines. The sudden assymetrical thrust caused a yaw but the pilots were able to regain control and stop on the runway. 15 to interfering with a flight crew. She pleaded guilty on Aug.

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Southwest 737 Hit By ‘Stray Bullet’ At Love Field

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The aircraft was on its way to the runway just before 10 p.m. local time for a flight to Indianapolis when the bullet hit the right side near the flight deck. Authorities in Dallas are trying to trace the source of what has been termed a stray bullet that hit a Southwest 737 while it was taxiing at Love Field late Friday.