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British Airways Flight to Washington Delayed After Evacuation Slide Deploys at Gate

The mishap triggered lengthy safety checks.

Southwest Flight Diverts to Tulsa After 737 Windshield Cracks

FAA Imposes Ground Delay at Houston’s Bush Intercontinental as Storms Hit

Two Delta Flight Disruptions Lead to Arrests and a Federal Case

Qantas Canberra–Perth Flight Diverts to Adelaide Over Cabin Fume Concern

Qantas Sydney–Dallas Flight Turns Back After Mid-Flight Medical Emergency

JetBlue Flight Hits Coyote on Takeoff at T.F. Green, Returns Safely for Inspection

Austrian Bailiffs Place Seizure Sticker on Ryanair Jet in €890 Compensation Dispute

ANA Flight NH223 Turns Back Over Arctic, Lands in Tokyo After 14 Hours

Ryanair Malaga–Newquay Flight Diverts to Madrid After Mid-Air Technical Issue

Nuremberg Airport Confirms Brief Evacuation After Security Incident That Affected Six Flights

Delta Flight to Tel Aviv Diverts to Dublin for Medical Emergency and Later Resumes

Lufthansa Jet Returns to Heathrow After Mid-Air Emergency on Munich Flight

Storm Ingrid Keeps Vigo Flights Disrupted Into Morning

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

Air France Sends Recovery Jet After Bengaluru–Paris Flight Diverts to Turkmenistan

Akasa Air Offloads Pune–Bengaluru Flight After Last-Minute Technical Fault

IT Failure Disrupts Check-In at Düsseldorf Airport, Systems Restored by Midday

Emirates A380 Returns to Heathrow After Landing‑Gear Door Fault on New Year’s Eve

Detroit Metro Flights Face Daylong Ground Delay as Bomb Cyclone Disrupts Holiday Travel