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Embraer 190s, More 737-900ERs Coming To Delta

Mainline Fleet Additions To Enhance Customer Experience, Operational Flexibility

Delta Air Lines will add up to 20 Embraer 190 and 20 new Boeing 737-900ER jets acquired through a new agreement with The Boeing Co.

Air India Worker Pulled Into Jet Engine

Service Engineer Fatally Injured At Mumbai Airport

An Air India service engineer was pulled into a live engine on one of the airline's A319 airplanes, fatally injuring the man.

Rep Larsen Calls For Infectious Disease Response Strategy For U.S. Aviation

Releases GAO Report On Way To Respond To Global Health Crises

Rep. Rick Larsen (D-WA) has released a GAO report that details ways the U.S. aviation system can more effectively respond to epidemics and other global health crises. Larsen requested that the Government Accountability Office study the preparedness of U.S. airports and airlines to handle the spread of an infectious disease during the emergence of the Ebola virus last fall.