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Private Jet Near Misses: Why Pilots Are Getting Runway Instructions Wrong

The matter has become a hot topic after a string of incidents in recent months.

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NTSB Investigating Near Collision Of Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 In San Diego

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) marks the incident as a serious risk of a collision.

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NTSB Issues Final Report On Landing JetBlue Boston Near Miss

The report details the events of the day and gives a final conclusion about the cause of the close call.

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Portugal To Investigate Ryanair And Azores Airlines Near-Miss In Porto

Safety being the top priority in aviation, the incident is being investigated to find out the root cause.

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Two Planes Aborted Landing At San Francisco International Airport In Near-Miss Incident

The two aircraft were forced to perform go-arounds after a Southwest Boeing 737 was seen taxiing across the runways on which they were due to land.

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Go Around Incident: JetBlue A220 & American 737 MAX Experience Loss of Separation

This latest near miss incident forced the 737 to quickly abort its landing and perform a go around.

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Delta Airbus A321 Rejects Take Off After ATC Suggests Learjet Passes Hold Short Line

The Delta Air Lines Airbus A321 was departing from New Orleans en route to Salt Lake City when the incident took place.

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The FAA Says "Zero" Close Calls Should Happen Again

Following a spate of incidents across the US, and faced with a summer of crowded skies, the FAA is taking action to improve safety.

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American Airlines & Air Canada Rouge Aircraft Were Cleared To Use Same Runway During Florida Close Call

According to the NTSB preliminary investigation, the air traffic controller cleared both flights to use the same runway for take-off and landing.

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NTSB Subpoenas American Airlines After Near-Collision At JFK

The National Transportation Safety Board argues that recorded testimonies are key to the investigation, but the pilots' union disagrees.

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Near Miss: American Airlines Boeing 777 Reportedly Almost Collides With Delta 737 At New York JFK

Two aircraft departing from JFK were reported to have had a near collision.

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Top 5: Aviation's Closest Near Misses

These near misses are listed according to the likelihood of occurrence and the severity of potential impact.

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