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Runway 972 News · Aug 18, 2026

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A Delta Air Lines pilot made a special detour after departing Austin, requesting permission to fly lower so his children could spot him from their backyard. ATC approved the request, allowing the Airbus A319 to level off at around 3,900 feet while passing near the family’s neighborhood. The pilot then resumed the normal flight path and continued safely to Los Angeles. Runway 972: Boarding Pass to the Hottest Aviation Buzz ⤵️

A Delta Air Lines pilot made a special detour after departing Austin, requesting permission to fly lower so his children could spot him from their backyard. ATC approved the request, allowing the Airbus A319 to level off at around 3,900 feet while passing near the family’s neighborhood. The pilot then resumed the normal flight path and continued safely to Los Angeles. Runway 972: Boarding Pass to the Hottest Aviation Buzz ⤵️ https://chat.whatsapp.com/HT94R0fqoR617VUsxr3rwX?mode=h1qrt

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