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Families of Washington, D.C. plane crash victims call for safer skies as near misses continue
There were 26 near misses in the three months following the DC mid-air crash, the Hearst Television Data Team found. About 40% involved a helicopter. Here's what else we learned: ...
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Sen. Cruz announces legislation focused on preventing mid-air collisions
Sen. Ted Cruz has introduced legislation making changes to military aircraft operating without certain technology. This comes ...
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NTSB hearings on Army helicopter-passenger jet crash near Washington begin Wednesday
The National Transportation Safety Board will hold three days of hearings on the fatal midair collision between a passenger ...
Southwest Airlines jet abruptly dives to avoid mid-air collision
Officials say a Southwest Airlines pilot had to make an evasive maneuver to avoid a British-owned fighter jet while on a ...
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US passenger plane dives to avoid mid-air collision
A Southwest Airlines flight plunged mid-air on Friday to avoid colliding with another aircraft while en route to Las Vegas, ...
Southwest plane from Burbank drops 475 feet to avoid mid-air collision
A Southwest flight out of Burbank rapidly descended 475 feet to avoid another plane on Friday, according to flight tracking ...
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Southwest flight out of Burbank abruptly descends to avoid mid-air crash with other plane
A Southwest flight out of Burbank rapidly descended 475 feet to avoid another plane on Friday, according to flight tracking ...
Southwest passenger describes moment plane took a nosedive
Fox News correspondent Christina Coleman reports on the Southwest flight that nosedived to avid a possible mid-air collision ...
Southwest flight abruptly descends to avoid 'mid-air collision' with another plane
The incident occurred about six minutes after Southwest flight 1496 took off from Hollywood Burbank Airport in Los Angeles ...
Two Southwest flight attendants hurt after jet dives to avoid mid-air collision
Two flight attendants on a Southwest Airlines flight departing Burbank, California, were injured on Friday after pilots took evasive action to dodge another aircraft on takeoff, the airline said.
Southwest Flight Forced Into Extreme Maneuver to Avoid Mid-Air Collision
A Southwest Airlines flight resorted to a sudden drop to avoid a mid-air traffic collision while departing from Burbank, ...