2 Southwest Planes Narrowly Avoid Collision
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The flights, manned by American Airlines and Air Canada, respectively, glided within 350 feet of each other as they neared the runway, according to FlightRader24 data.
Two passenger planes narrowly avoided a collision near John F. Kennedy International Airport. Both flights responded correctly to alerts from their Traffic Collision Avoidance Systems, prompting evasive maneuvers,
Meows and barks crackled over an emergency ATC frequency near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, baffling air traffic controllers. What might seem like harmless banter instead shows risky distractions in already strained airspace still haunted by last year's deadly mid-air collision.
One day before the 2025 mid-air collision over Washington, D.C. that killed 67 people, two separate passenger jets had to take sudden action to avoid colliding with Army helicopters.
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House passes ALERT Act in response to last year’s deadly mid-air collision in Washington D.C.
The bill aims to modernize collision warning systems and strengthen air traffic controller training
An aviation safety bill seeking to address lessons learned from last year’s midair collision of a jet and an Army helicopter near Washington, D.C., is up for a vote Tuesday.
A helicopter and a light aircraft came close to a mid-air collision over St Albans, a report has revealed. On October 6, 2025, a yellow Helicopter Emergency Medical Service aircraft was flying over the city when the pilot was "startled by an unexpected light aircraft nearby".