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Aviation Incident/Accident
Severe thunderstorms and gale-force winds forced Air New Zealand (NZ) to cancel 28 flights on Friday night (September 5, 2025), leaving many passengers stranded in the capital.
American Airlines (AA) cancelled flight AA240 from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Rome Fiumicino (FCO) on September 4, 2025.
A Republic Airways (YX) Embraer E175LR operating flight RPA4379 / YX4379 from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) to Nashville International Airport (BNA) declared a MAYDAY shortly after takeoff due to an engine failure.
Delta Air Lines (DL) flight DL274, operated by an Airbus A350-900, returned safely to Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND) after reporting a maintenance issue shortly after departure.
An Air New Zealand (NZ) service from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Perth Airport (PER) was forced to return shortly after departure due to an engineering issue.
An American Airlines (AA) passenger was arrested at London Heathrow (LHR) after arriving on a flight from Phoenix (PHX).
A Philippine Airlines (PAL, PR) flight bound for Osaka (KIX), Japan, on Wednesday (September 3, 2025) returned to Ninoy Aquino International Airport (MNL) due to a cabin pressure issue.
Three Japan Airlines (JAL, JL) flights from Honolulu (HNL) to Japan were delayed after a pilot was found to have consumed alcohol before duty.
Two United Airlines (UA) flights faced separate disruptions within 24 hours at SFO, officials confirmed.