MINNEAPOLIS — A Delta Airlines flight made an emergency landing at the Minneapolis-St ... after a mechanical issue with the plane's flaps, according to a statement from the airline.

The inquiry into the 11 December accident is recommending that the carrier inspects its fleet for possible landing-gear and flap problems. Allied Air’s aircraft (5N-JRT) was operating a ...

These small feathers on top of birds’ wings lay flat during normal flight but flare up in turbulence during landing. By attaching flexible plastic strips – “covert flaps” – to the top of ...

The landing came after pilots of the Airbus A330 — a wide-bodied aircraft — reported a mechanical issue with the aircraft’s flaps, and there were no reported injuries, according to Delta.