Most people don’t realise Delta operates one in every 20 of the world’s long-haul services, and in 2026 it’s launching 10 ultra-long routes with up to 17-hour nonstop flights. You’ll see LA, Atlanta and Detroit linking straight to places like Melbourne (first time for Delta) and Hong Kong, and yes there’s a new Riyadh leg […]
Just after takeoff from Minneapolis–St. Paul on October 23, 2025, Delta flight DL1661 suffered a Number 2 engine failure, prompting a high-speed rejected takeoff at 135 knots with 187 people aboard; passengers were moved to a replacement aircraft and the 737-900ER has been grounded for repairs, with emergency procedures resulting in no injuries. An Engine […]