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Southwest aircraft takes a dive to avoid midair collision

A Southwest Airlines flight dropped several hundred feet in a matter of seconds to avoid a midair collision, after the Federal Aviation Administration said pilots were alerted to another aircraft's presence in the area.

The Associated Press on MSN · 2d

Shocking plunge by Southwest flight from Southern California was to avoid another aircraft

Passengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane

USA TODAY on MSN · 3d

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

Crew were told that another aircraft was in the vicinity of the Los Angeles Air Route Traffic Control Center airspace, a Federal Aviation Administration spokesperson told USA TODAY. The agency said it is investigating what occurred.

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Southwest installs 'third set of eyes' in cockpit to boost safety

FILE - Luggage is finished being loaded onto a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 airplane at Baltimore - Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on June 26, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.

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

The sudden maneuver was made during a Friday flight out of California after two collision safety alerts sounded in the ...

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Southwest flight from Burbank safely lands in Las Vegas after free fall incident

A Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank made an emergency descent of 475 feet to avoid colliding with another aircraft ...

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Southwest Airlines cabin crew hurt in effort to avoid Hawker Hunter

Two Southwest Airlines flight attendants were hurt after pilots were alerted to another aircraft in the area when ascending ...

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Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 Rapidly Dives 475 Feet To Avoid Midair Collision With Fighter Jet

A Southwest Airlines Boeing 737-700 narrowly avoided colliding with a fighter jet over Southern California on Friday, flight data shows. During its climb out of Burbank, the pilots were reportedly ...

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HONEYWELL RUNWAY SAFETY TECHNOLOGY SELECTED BY SOUTHWEST AIRLINES FOR ...

Honeywell's next-generation runway safety technology, Surface Alerts (SURF-A), is now being tested and is expected to be certified on commercial air transport aircraft in 2026 pending regulatory ...

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