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Short plunge then drastic drop: What happened on that Southwest flight

Southwest Airlines flight 1496 dropped hundreds of feet in a little over 30 secondsFriday, according to a flight tracking ...
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Passenger explains Southwest Airlines flight plunging to avoid crash

A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff in ...

Southwest passenger describes horror of plummeting mid-air as screams filled the cabin when pilot avoided crash

Caitlin Burdi, a passenger aboard a Southwest flight that was forced to make an evasive maneuver to avoid a mid-air collision, said screams filled the cabin as they narrowly missed another aircraft.
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Southwest Flight Dives 500 Feet to Avoid Midair Disaster En Route from Burbank to Vegas

The Southwest flight 1496 to Las Vegas swiftly descended to avoid a midair collision after takeoff from Burbank.
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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 ...

Two flight attendants hurt after US jet dives to avoid mid-air collision

WASHINGTON: Two flight attendants on a Southwest Airlines flight departing Burbank, Cali­fornia, were injured on Friday after ...
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East Coast, Midwest get heat warnings

Extreme heat warnings were out for much of eastern North Carolina, as far inland as Raleigh, and extending into a corner of ...

Two Southwest flight attendants injured as plane manoeuvres to avoid another aircraft

Southwest Flight 1496 sharply descended nearly 152m, according to flight tracking websites. Read more at straitstimes.com.