On February 24, 2025, Delta Air Lines Flight 876, a Boeing 717-200, departed from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport en route to Columbia Metropolitan Airport in South Carolina.
A tragic midair collision between two small aircraft occurred on the morning of February 19, 2025, at Marana Regional Airport, northwest of Tucson, Arizona.
Delta Air Lines CEO Ed Bastian has addressed the recent crash of a Delta-operated flight at Toronto Pearson International Airport, confirming that the flight crew was experienced but declining to disclose their identities.
The family of Casey Crafton, one of the 67 victims in last month’s midair collision over the Potomac River, has filed a $250 million claim against the U.S. Army and the Federal Aviation Administration, alleging negligence contributed to the tragedy.
A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis to Toronto crash-landed at Toronto Pearson International Airport on February 17, 2025, flipping upside down upon impact. The incident resulted in 18 injuries among the 80 passengers and crew on board. Despite the severity of the crash, there were no fatalities.
A catastrophic mid-air collision over the Potomac River near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport claimed the lives of all 67 people aboard an American Airlines regional jet and a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter. Investigations have revealed multiple safety violations, including the helicopter flying above permitted altitudes and an inactive tracking system. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) had been warned about the dangers of mixed helicopter and airplane traffic in the area but failed to take preventive measures.
Military officials have identified Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, a 22-year-old U.S. Marine from Long Beach, California, as one of four people killed when a military-contracted plane crashed in a rice field in the southern Philippines.
A terrifying moment unfolded at Detroit Metro Airport when an Air France plane arriving from Paris had to abort its landing to avoid another aircraft on the runway, according to the pilot.
