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Flight 191 was a regularly scheduled passenger flight from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Los Angeles International Airport, with a scheduled stop at Dallas–Fort Worth International Airport (DFW). The flight departed Fort Lauderdale on an instrument flight rules flight plan at 14:10 Central Daylight Time (UTC−05:00).
August 2, 1985: Delta Air Lines Flight 191, operating a Lockheed L-1011 TriStar, on a Fort Lauderdale–Dallas/Fort Worth- Los Angeles route, suffered a severe microburst-induced wind shear which caused the plane to crash. 134 out of 163 on board were killed (2 survivors died more than 30 days after the accident) and one person on the ground in ...
Delta Air Lines Flight 191 [41] Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, United States Microburst-induced wind shear William Evans: United Kingdom 1913 Cricketer: Cody Floatplane: Farnborough, Hampshire, England Aircraft broke up at 200 ft, thrown out of aircraft John Fairey: United Kingdom 2009 Aisplay pilot Percival Provost
Most of the flight delays were in and out of Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport in Atlanta, Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport, and George Bush Intercontinental Airport in Houston.
The pilot, identified as Logan Timothy James in a Texas Department of Public Safety news release, took off from the Addison Airport near downtown Dallas in a plane owned by the ATP Flight School.
May 21, 1988: American Airlines Flight 70, a DC-10-30 bound for Frankfurt, overran Runway 35L at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport during an attempted rejected takeoff; the jetliner continued to accelerate for several seconds before slowing, and did not stop until it had run 1,100 feet (335 m) past the runway threshold, collapsing the ...
More than 21,000 flights were scheduled to take off in the U.S. today, mostly domestic trips, and about 1,840 international flights expected to fly to the U.S., according to aviation data firm Cirium.
American Airlines Flight 1420 was a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) to Little Rock National Airport in the United States. On June 1, 1999, the McDonnell Douglas MD-82 operating as Flight 1420 overran the runway upon landing in Little Rock and crashed. Nine of the 145 people aboard were immediately killed—the captain ...