Delta flight DL243 is diverting to St. John’s after crossing the Atlantic due to a possible medical emergency.

The flight is operated by an Airbus A330-900 (registration N407DX). It departed at 10h30 UTC and landed at YYT 5 hours later.

UPDATE #1

The airline is scheduling a departure from YYT at 1:30 pm.

UPDATE #2

The aircraft took off at 3:00 pm, about 3 hours after diversion.

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Departures to La Guardia are grounded due to wind. Gusts are currently recorded up to 34 kt.

Multiple flights are circling or diverting to Detroit, Pittsburgh, Harrisburg, Boston and Hartford.

According to FlightAware 328 flights to LaGuardia were delayed so far and 16 canceled.

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Flight operations are currently halted at Philadelphia International Airport.

Wind is gusting up to 30 kt with visibility as low as 1/2 mile due to thunderstorms.

Current flights diverting:

• American Airlines AA203 from Amsterdam
• Southwest WN2959 from Orlando
• American Airlines AA878
• American Eagle AA4473 from EYW
• Frontier F91015 from San Juan

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With wind gust recorded up to 50 kt at 04:39pm, the FAA is announcing a ground stop for flight to Denver Airport.

Several flight including UA1565 and UA5441 were forced to divert to Colorado Springs after landing attempts.

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United Airlines flight UA941 departed London Heathrow runway 09R to Newark. The Boeing 767-300 climbed to 34,000 ft then turned around between UK and Ireland.

According to source the 32-year-old Boeing 767 (registration N653UA) suffered a hydraulic issue on the right wing.

The flight landed back in London 1h30 after departure on runway 09L.

United announced the flight is cancelled due to a technical issue. The aircraft is now out of service.

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Delta Airlines Flight DL3067 departed from Charlotte today at 10:16 EST for a 1h 25 m flight to Atlanta.

The Boeing 717 (registration N946AT) with 78 people on board stopped the climb at 8,300ft and descended back to Charlotte.

Pilots contacted Air Traffic Control about a hydraulic issue on the right side of the plane.

The flight made an emergency landing 58 minutes later.

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British Airways flight BA117 departed London Heathrow today at 08:23 GMT for a 8h 5m flight to New York JFK Airport.

The 27 year-old Boeing 777-200ER with registration G-VIIJ took off from runway 27L and climbed to 34,000ft but turned around between UK and Ireland.

The aircraft descended to 20,000ft then 15,000ft on its way back to London Heathrow Airport. It landed on runway 27R about 2 hours after departure and is now parked at a remote stand of the Airport.

The airline is confirming the flight is delayed but doesn’t give details for now.

The same flight yesterday was cancelled. The Boeing 777-200ER G-VIIC returned to stand.

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American Airlines AA5533 departed Charlotte to Gulfport Monday, February 24 2025. The CRJ-900 was cruising at 39,000ft and started the descent when the crew noticed a technical issue.

The pilots noticed the aircraft (registration N589NN) was suffering a flap issue during the approach.

The decision was taken to divert to Destin Fort Walton Beach (KVPS) which has a a long runway. It landed safely.

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United Airlines flight UA1544 departed Newark at 06:16 EST for a flight to Las Vegas.

The Boeing 757 with registration N48127 stopped the climb very low at only 3,000ft after pilots detected a technical issue with the 27 year-old aircraft.

in a statement that there were 176 passengers and six crew on board the flight when a potential mechanical issue occurred.

The 757 landed safely on runway 22L and taxied to the gate where all passengers deplaned normally.

“United flight 1544 to Las Vegas returned to Newark Liberty International Airport to address a possible mechanical issue,” the spokesperson said. 

United provided passengers with a different aircraft to continue their travel to Las Vegas, the spokesperson said. 

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The flight EI159 operated by an Airbus A320neo made an quick return to Heathrow shortly after taking off.

The aircraft (registration EI-NSB) departed form runway 27L then stopped the climb at 8,000ft and started circling to deal with an issue on board.

The plane landed on runway 27R only 38 minutes later. The flight resumed 1h30 later with the same aircraft.

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The FAA says Departures to Philadelphia International are grounded since 21:33 UTC.

Grounding applies to departures from ZLA ZAU ZLC ZTL ZDC ZNY ZHU ZJX ZFW ZOB ZDV ZOA ZSE ZBW ZMA ZKC ZME ZID ZAB ZMP CYVR CYYJ CYLW CYYC CYEG CYYZ CYTZ CYOW CYUL CYQB CYHZ.

Flights are diverting to Baltimore, Harrisburg, Richmond, Pittsburgh and Washington.

Wind suddenly increased with gusts up to 36 kt currently. A total of 287 flights are delayed today and 70 already canceled.

The current active runway is 27L for departures and 27R for arrivals.

UPDATE 5:50 pm
Landing rate is slowly increasing.

UPDATE 5:52 pm
Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE) has recorded a gust of 55 kt (63mph).

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The flight AA35 departed Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Thursday, February 13 2025 at 22:53 CST for a 15-hour flight to Auckland, New Zealand.

The Boeing 787-9 with registration N838AA is heading to Hawaii due to a medical emergency on board according to source.

UPDATE 05:29 am local time
Flight AA35 has landed in Honolulu.

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