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1972 Chicago–O'Hare runway collision
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On December 20, 1972, North Central Airlines Flight 575 and Delta Air Lines Flight 954 collided on a runway at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, in the United States. Ten people died – all on the North Central aircraft – and 17 were injured in the accident. This was the second major airliner accident to happen in Chicago in December 1972; the other was United Airlines Flight 553, which crashed twelve days earlier on approach to Midway Airport.
The remains of the Delta Air Lines Convair 880 involved in the collision, stripped of parts and awaiting scrapping, photographed at O'Hare Internation
The remains of the Delta Air Lines Convair 880 involved in the collision, stripped of parts and awaiting scrapping, photographed at O'Hare International Airport on January 31, 1974. .
North Central Airlines DC-9-31 N960N, similar to the accident aircraft, photographed in 1971.
North Central Airlines DC-9-31 N960N, similar to the accident aircraft, photographed in 1971.
The Delta Air Lines Convair CV-880 involved in the accident, photographed at O'Hare International Airport on April 24, 1971.
The Delta Air Lines Convair CV-880 involved in the accident, photographed at O'Hare International Airport on April 24, 1971.
National Transportation Safety Board diagram from its accident report showing the paths of Delta Air Lines Flight 954 (dotted red line) and North Cent
National Transportation Safety Board diagram from its accident report showing the paths of Delta Air Lines Flight 954 (dotted red line) and North Central Airlines Flight 575 (dashed blue line) at O'Hare International Airport in Chicago, Illinois, on December 20, 1972. The ground controller intended for Flight 954 to hold in the 32R run-up pad at right center, while Flight 954's flight crew intended to taxi to run-up pad 32L at lower left center via a route that intersected with Runway 27L. During its takeoff roll, North Central Flight 575 collided with Delta Flight 954 on Runway 27L at the point shown.
Delta Air Lines
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Delta Air Lines is one of the major airlines of the United States and a legacy carrier headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia. The United States' oldest operating airline and the seventh-oldest operating worldwide, Delta along with its subsidiaries and regional affiliates, including Delta Connection, operates over 5,400 flights daily and serves 325 destinations in 52 countries on six continents. Delta is a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance. As of the end of 2022, it had 90,000 employees.
Delta Air Lines planes parked on a taxiway at Kansas City International Airport.
Delta Air Lines planes parked on a taxiway at Kansas City International Airport.
Delta One Suite
Delta One Suite
Delta Premium Select on an Airbus A350-900
Delta Premium Select on an Airbus A350-900
Delta First class on a Airbus A220
Delta First class on a Airbus A220