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Southwest Flight Drops 400 Ft To Avoid Mid-Air Collision

Jet drops 500 feet to avoid mid-air collision, flyer says 'tower of terror ride'

Southwest Flight 1496 sharply descended nearly 500 feet, according to flight tracking websites, marking the second time in a week that a US commercial jet was forced to make abrupt flight maneuvers to avoid a potential mid-air collision.

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Southwest flight allegedly nosedives to avoid mid-air collision

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Southwest plane from Burbank drops 475 feet to avoid mid-air collision

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Shocking plunge by Southwest flight departing L.A. was to avoid another aircraft

Passengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge to avoid an oncoming aircraft were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane before landing safely in Las Vegas.

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2 Crew Members Are Hurt as Southwest Plane Plunges Abruptly After Takeoff

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Passenger recounts the moment a Southwest Airlines flight plunged in response to nearby aircraft

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Southwest Flight Abruptly Drops Nearly 500 Feet to Avoid ‘Midair Collision’

Two flight attendants were injured in the process, Southwest said in a statement.

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Southwest flight 'aggressively' descends to dodge another aircraft, passengers say

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2 Southwest Airlines flight attendants hurt after plane plunges to avoid collision

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Terrified passengers 'flew out of their seats' during dramatic Southwest nosedive to avoid mid-air crash

Passengers on Southwest Flight 1496 to Las Vegas experienced a terrifying nosedive when the pilot took action to avoid a midair collision, causing injuries as people hit the ceiling.

NTSB to hold 3-day investigative hearing into deadly mid-air collision. Here's what is on the agenda

While the public is invited to observe the hearing, only NTSB Board members, investigative staff and designated parties may ask questions of witnesses.

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Air Force Pilot Wasn't Alerted to Collision Course with Passenger Jet Before Scary Near Miss, Says Official

The B-52 Bomber that had a near miss with a Skywest passenger plane was not informed of the oncoming aircraft. The Skywest pilot was forced to make an "aggressive maneuver" in order to avoid the Air Force vehicle.

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Haiden Deegan survives mid-air collision, wins Washougal 250 Moto 1 over Jo Shimoda

Jalek Swoll and Ryder DiFrancesco crashed while leading. Remarkably, Haiden Deegan collided with DiFrancesco mid-air, but survived the contact with the lead.

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Delta pilot’s ‘aggressive maneuver’ evades B-52 bomber, prevents mid-air collision in harrowing flight nightmare

A fast-thinking commercial pilot executed an “aggressive” evasive maneuver to avoid a midair collision with a US Air Force B-52 bomber over North Dakota. The Embraer E175 jet — en route from Minneapolis-Saint Paul to Minot International Airport in North Dakota — came perilously close to colliding with a B-52 Stratofortress from Minot Air Force Base during the 90-minute flight Saturday night.