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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A Delta Air Lines flight heading from Orlando to Austin experienced a malfunction that caused a part of one of its wings to detach ...
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A Delta Air Lines flight heading from Orlando to Austin experienced a malfunction that caused a part of one of its wings to detach. Delta flight 1893 flew from Florida to Texas on Aug. 19 with “a ...