Gibbs' rule no. 12: Never date a coworker.
Nora tells Ziva and Tony she wants to "put right what once went wrong" before the plane takes off for Washington, the catch phrase used on another Donald P. Bellisario show, Quantum Leap (1989).
The name of the flight captain is 'Demerest'. This is the name of the pilot who was featured in the movie Airport (1970) played by Dean Martin.
Dina Meyer & Victoria Pratt appeared together in the movie - Turbulence aka Flight 192.
The name of the Flight Attendant is Tiffany Chase, which is very close to Tiffany Case the Bond girl in Diamonds Are Forever (1971) played by Jill St. John.