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August 27, 2024

Aircraft Tire Explosion Kills Two Workers and Injures a Third

The Incident Occurred At Delta’s TechOps Facility in Georgia

Two Delta Airlines maintenance workers were killed and one more was left in critical condition after an aircraft tire explosion. The fatal incident occurred in the wheel and brake shop at a Delta Airlines TechOps maintenance facility. Delta has stated that they are currently working with Atlanta authorities to conduct a full investigation.  

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Atlas Air Worldwide Can’t Get Enough of the 747

Company Adds Three Additional 747-8Fs

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings announced on August 22 that it will be adding three Boeing 747-8 freighters to its fleet. This supports their long-term goal of expanding their widebody airfreight capacity to support international e-commerce. The new freighters are expected to enter service late in 2024’s third quarter.

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