Delta cancels nearly 700 more flights in wake of massive IT outage
Delta Air Lines is struggling to recover from a major technical outage that first froze air traffic across the nation on Friday, cancelling or delaying more than 1,100 flights on Monday. The airline canceled about 690 flights and delayed about 420 on Monday. Tracking service FlightAwareThis comes a day after Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg criticized […]
Engine Failure And Fuel Leak Caused Flames Shooting From Wings On Delta Flight
An official investigation published on Friday said a Delta Airlines flight from Edinburgh to New York experienced engine failure and flames erupted from the wing. This incident video Footage taken by passengers showed sparks and flames coming from the plane, leaving the 211 passengers shaken, some in tears. report It detailed the sequence of events, […]
Delta Airlines bans flag pins from other countries following Palestinian flag controversy
Delta Airlines is updating its uniform policy and will no longer allow its employees to wear flag pins from countries that are not in the United States. The news comes as Delta is receiving backlash from how the company handled a social media post regarding two Delta employees wearing a Palestinian flag. As a result, […]
Delta Airlines Faces Backlash Over Tweet On Palestinian Flag Pins, Issues Apology
Delta Airlines apologized on Thursday after facing public backlash over a Wednesday tweet in which a staff member was seen wearing a Palestinian flag pin. Delta Airlines came under fire after a post made via its X (formerly Twitter) account claiming that flight attendants were wearing Palestinian flag pins, which X users misidentified as “Hamas […]
Paris Olympics a drag on revenues for Air France, Delta; will cost millions
See what’s clicking on FoxBusiness.com The Paris Olympics are having a negative impact on the revenues of both airlines. Air France-KLM Group and Delta Air Lines both said the Olympics reduced demand to Paris between June and August, negatively impacting their unit revenues. Their comments come as the Summer Olympics rapidly approach, with Paris hosting […]
Delta hit with backlash over tweet about employees’ Palestinian pins, issues groveling apology
Delta Airlines faced strong backlash after its social media accounts said it would be “horrifying” if a flight attendant was wearing a Palestinian flag pin, forcing the flight attendant to kneel down and apologize. On Wednesday, user X posted two photos of a Delta flight attendant wearing a Palestinian flag pin during a flight, but […]
Delta shares plunge after lower-than-expected profit forecast despite surge in travel
Delta Air Lines shares fell more than 5% on Thursday after the airline forecast weaker-than-expected quarterly profit despite a surge in travel demand this summer. Atlanta-based airline Delta forecast adjusted earnings per share of $1.70 to $2.00 for the third quarter ending in September, below analysts’ expectations of $2.05, and blamed discounting pressures at the […]
Delta Flight Forced to Land After Serving ‘Spoiled’ Food
A Delta Airlines flight from Detroit, Michigan to Amsterdam, Netherlands, was forced to land in New York after passengers were served spoiled food, according to Delta Airlines officials. The flight landed at John F. Kennedy International Airport in Queens around 4 a.m. Wednesday after “reports that some of the food in the main cabin was […]
Delta flight from Detroit to the Netherlands diverted over spoiled food
Delta Airlines Flight 604 caught fire after landing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Monday, May 6. (Courtesy of Port of Seattle/Seattle Airport/LOCAL NEWS X/TMX) A Delta Airlines flight from Detroit to Amsterdam was diverted early Wednesday morning after a passenger ate spoiled food. “Delta Flight 136 from Detroit to Amsterdam was diverted to New York’s […]
Ceiling panel falls off on Delta Air Lines flight from Honolulu
A Delta Airlines passenger captured the shocking moment a panel fell off the roof of a plane during a flight from Honolulu to Minneapolis. Marissa Walton was on board the plane when the accident occurred on Saturday, while two flight attendants scrambled to put the panel back into place. “I’m no expert but this isn’t […]