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US, European airlines cancel all flights to Israel after rocket lands near Tel Aviv airport

July 22, 2014 David Cenciotti

Tel Aviv airport is almost isolated following the decision of several U.S. and European airlines to cancel all flights to Israel amid concern for the continuing rocket attacks. Malaysia Airlines flight MH17, shot down by […]

The (somehow) unusual diversion of a US-bound Airbus 330 amid US Embassies threat

August 8, 2013 David Cenciotti

On Aug. 7, 2013, a Delta Airlines A.330-300, flying as DAL099 from Paris Charles De Gaulle to Detroit diverted to Amsterdam after experiencing an inflight problem. The civil plane, N814NW had problems with flap extension/retraction […]