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Southwest 737 Hit by Hail Near Nashville, Wing Damage Revealed

Commercial Aviation March 1, 2026 0

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 sustained substantial hail damage to wing and horizontal stabilizer leading edges during descent into Nashville on May 2, 2025. There were no injuries, and the flight continued to land at BNA.

Breeze Airways Expands in July 2026 With New Service to Birmingham and Tallahassee

Commercial Aviation February 24, 2026 0

Breeze Airways will begin flying to Birmingham (BHM) and Tallahassee (TLH) in early July 2026 as part of a 17-route expansion, adding new nonstop options to Fort Lauderdale and Raleigh-Durham and increasing competition across several leisure-heavy markets.

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