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Air Traffic Out Of Control

Jul 30, 2024

In this episode, we go to Salt Lake City where two Delta airlines planes have a slight mishap on the tarmac.

A Delta 737 preparing to take off for Santa Ana, clips the tail of another Delta Airbus A320 with its wing tip.

Both aircraft sustained damage and had to return to their gates.

Costly mistake for Delta.

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Jul 29, 2024

In this episode, Delta flight 1245 is taking off from Palm Beach International Airport, bound for Boston, when the pilots receive a warning.

The aircraft is alerting them of a left engine fire, so they request to return to Palm Beach immediately.

The aircraft returns safely to the airport and emergency crews spring into...


Jul 28, 2024

In this episode, we go back up to Oshkosh, where another crash has occurred during the massive AirVenture event.

This time, a Diamond Twin Star aircraft was making its approach when the left wing and main gear impacted the runway.

The plane ended up overshooting the runway and coming to rest in the grass.

Nobody was...


Jul 26, 2024

In this episode, we listen in as the tower at Ogden City Airport navigates a situation with a Cessna aircraft.

The pilot has received a landing gear indication, so proceeds to do a low pass so the tower can do a visual check.

The tower tells the pilot to hold while they ready emergency crews.

All of a sudden, the pilot...


Jul 25, 2024

In this episode, we go to Oshkosh, Wisconsin where it is opening day at AirVenture, a massive fly-in aviation conference with more than 10,000 planes normally in attendance.

As air traffic control struggles to deal with the constant flow of aircraft, a plane is reported to have crashed in a nearby field and has caught...