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Southwest flight takes dramatic plunge downwards

Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft

A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in response to an alert about a nearby plane, sending some passengers flying out of their seats and injuring two flight attendants.

Washington Examiner on MSN · 2d

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

Passengers aboard a Southwest Airlines jet that took a dramatic plunge to avoid an oncoming aircraft were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane before landing safely in Las Vegas. The Boeing 737 jet dropped hundreds of feet in a little over 30 seconds during a flight on Friday,

TAG24 on MSN · 2d

Southwest Airlines passenger plane dives to avoid mid-air collision

A Southwest Airlines flight plunged mid-air on Friday to avoid colliding with another aircraft while en route to Las Vegas, injuring two flight attendants. | TAG24

Private fighter jet headed to Naval Base Ventura County in near miss with Southwest plane

Flight 1496 was headed to Las Vegas when it received an onboard alert that another aircraft was in the vicinity, according to the FAA.

NewsNation on MSN1d

Recent ‘flightmare’ incidents may give air travelers pause

FAA data shows there have been at least 134 commercial airplane incidents so far this year. At least seven of these included ...

Stars Insider on MSN1d

Southwest plane dives to avoid midair crash in the US, injuring two flight attendants

According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Flight 1496 received an onboard collision alert, prompting emergency ...

Keystone-ATS on MSN4d

Southwest flight from Burbank drops hundreds of feet to avoid possible collision

A Southwest flight out of Burbank Airport experienced a steep drop that injured two flight attendants Friday. The pilot told ...

FOX5 Las Vegas1y

AUDIO: North Las Vegas pilot says ‘our door detached’ during flight

LAS VEGAS, Nev. (FOX5) - Audio from Air Traffic Control out of the North Las Vegas Airport documents a pilot alerting operators of a plane door falling from the sky.

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