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FAA says it will investigate incident between SkyWest jet and B-52
The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it will investigate an incident that occurred between a Delta regional jet and a B-52 aircraft.

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FAA Launches Investigation After Delta Jet’s Near Miss With B-52 Bomber
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Delta Jet 'Aggressively' Moves to Avoid B-52 Collision
A pilot made sharp turn to avoid a B-52 bomber over North Dakota, then took to the mic to explain
The pilot of a regional airliner flying over North Dakota carried out an unexpected sharp turn and later apologized to passengers, explaining that he made the move after spotting a military plane in h...

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Delta pilot makes 'aggressive manoeuvre' to avoid collision with military aircraft
US Authorities Probing Airliner's Close Call With B-52 Bomber
A private company runs the control tower where a B-52 got too close to a passenger jet. It’s more common than you might think
An audit, conducted in 2020 by the Department of Transportation’s Office of Inspector General, found that contract towers are more cost effective than comparable FAA towers and have similar safety re...

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Delta pilot makes 'aggressive manoeuvre' to avoid collision with fighter jet
Delta pilot’s ‘aggressive maneuver’ evades B-52 bomber, prevents midair collision in harrowing flight nightmare
Delta flight forced to hit brakes before takeoff in Mexico City as another jet lands on same runway
Pilots of Delta Air Lines flight bound for Atlanta stopped their takeoff from Mexico City's airport when another jet landed in front of them on the same runway.
Delta Plane Crash Avoided As Pilot Performed Aggressive 'Go Around' To Avoid B-52 Bomber
A Delta jet narrowly avoided a B-52 bomber near Minot Airport, prompting FAA and military investigations into radar gaps and airspace coordination failures.
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Delta Aircraft Engulfed in Engine Blaze Returns to Safety at LAX
Delta flight returned to LAX due to engine fire; FAA investigating. No injuries reported; passengers rebooked. Delta apologized for the inconvenience.
Delta regional jet pilot apologizes to passengers for ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid a B-52 bomber
The tower involved was not a Federal Aviation Administration tower, so the agency does not have a report on the event. The FAA is working to gather information on the incident, the agency said.
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Close Call: Civilian and Military Jets' Near Miss Investigation
The FAA is investigating a near miss between a SkyWest Airlines jet and a U.S. Air Force jet over North Dakota. After a surprising encounter during landing, the SkyWest pilot made evasive maneuvers. The episode highlights ongoing concerns over civilian-military airspace coordination,
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The FAA investigates near-collision at Minneapolis airport - NPR
An American Airlines plane and a Delta plane came as close as 200 ft vertically and 850 ft horizontally during a runway incident on Wednesday at the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.
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A Delta airliner and a small plane came within ‘close proximity ... - CNN
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating an incident at the Orlando airport last month in which a Cessna single-engine plane and a Delta Boeing 757 came within “close proximity” to ...
Retired Air Force fighter pilot reacts to incident between SkyWest jet and B-52
Retired Air Force pilot Jeffrey Needles discussed an incident in which a Delta regional jet made an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a midair collision with a B-52 bomber.
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