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Ouch: Delta Airbus A350 Slices Tail Off Regional Jet In Atlanta

One Mile at a Time

A350 & CRJ-900 have serious incident at Atlanta Airport Shortly after 10AM this morning (Tuesday, September 10, 2024), two jets operating on behalf of Delta had a serious incident at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). However, this has to be among the more drastic incidents we’ve seen in quite some time.

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LATAM Boeing 777 Suffers Tail Strike During Milan Takeoff

One Mile at a Time

A LATAM jet departing Italy for Brazil suffered a tail strike on takeoff, in what can only be described as a rather strange incident, as reported by The Aviation Herald. However, while rotating, the jet struck its tail on the runway. At 1:26PM local time, the aircraft took off from Milan Malpensa Airport’s runway 35L.

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Delta Planes Collide At Salt Lake City Airport, In Stupid Accident

One Mile at a Time

So the pilot of the first Delta jet advised air traffic control they’d need a minute to crunch the numbers on takeoff performance: Delta 1304 pilot: “Right now, for Delta 1304, we got four knots too much on the tailwind. Famous last words, because as it turns out, there wasn’t enough room for the jet to “get in there.”

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Delta A350 Slices Tail Off Regional Jet In Atlanta: How It Happened

One Mile at a Time

Several weeks ago, we saw a bizarre incident in Atlanta, whereby one aircraft collided with another, and sliced off its tail. It involves two jets operating on behalf of Delta, which had a serious incident at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL). ATC: “You know, I just noticed that the tail on the RJ is missing.

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New York State of Mind

Plane and Pilot

We departed early on a Tuesday morning from the Capital Jet Center FBO in Charleston, West Virginia (KCRW), filing direct to KLDJ at 7,000 feet. Yes, sir, we are requesting Bravo clearance for the Hudson River at 1,500. Mine was to keep us at 1,300 feet, hugging the right side of the Hudson River, and listen for our tail number.

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New York State of Mind

Plane and Pilot

We departed early on a Tuesday morning from the Capital Jet Center FBO in Charleston, West Virginia (KCRW), filing direct to KLDJ at 7,000 feet. Yes, sir, we are requesting Bravo clearance for the Hudson River at 1,500. Mine was to keep us at 1,300 feet, hugging the right side of the Hudson River, and listen for our tail number.

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Shannon, Ireland: 2024 Business Aviation Destination Guide

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For more information on Ireland airports, visit our destination guides: Shannon Preclearance destination guide Shannon Airport (EINN) is known as one of the best tech stops in Europe due to its ease of operation, low fuel prices, availability of pre-clearance to the United States, and no value-added taxes. Visas are not necessary for U.S.