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US: Las Vegas-bound plane sharply dives 500 feet on takeoff to avoid mid-air collision
No injuries were immediately reported by passengers, according to Southwest Airlines. But one passenger said the sharp ...
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Close call between B-52 and commercial plane renews attention on small airport control towers
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP) – The evasive action an airline pilot took to avoid a B-52 bomber in the skies over North Dakota has ...
Close call between B-52 and passenger jet puts focus on small airports
The incident has focused attention on the way small airport towers are often run by private companies without their own ...
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Why a Delta Jet’s Near-Miss With a B-52 Exposes Gaps in U.S. Airspace Safety
For those of you on the right-hand side, you probably saw the airplane kind of sort of coming at us. Nobody told us about it, ...
B-52 bomber wasn’t warned about approaching Delta plane before shocking near-miss in North Dakota: Air Force
Air traffic controllers in North Dakota failed to warn a US Air Force B-52 bomber about an approaching passenger jet, which ...
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Delta regional jet pilot apologizes to passengers for ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid a B-52 bomber
A pilot flying a Delta Air Lines regional jeton Friday apologized to his passengers after making a hard turn to avoid colliding with a US Air Force B-52 bomber, audio from the incident shows.
FAA Launches Investigation After Delta Jet’s Near Miss With B-52 Bomber
A near miss between a Delta regional jet and a U.S. Air Force B-52 bomber over North Dakota is now under federal ...