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FAA begins probe after United and Delta jets draw near on runway approach

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On approach the United Airlines aircraft was assigned runway 07R and the Delta jet was given clearance to land on runway 08. RELATED Southwest Airlines pauses hiring, most summer internships to cut costs: CNBC The post FAA begins probe after United and Delta jets draw near on runway approach appeared first on AeroTime.

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Corporate jet skids off runway in Oregon, crashes into water

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A small corporate aircraft ran off the end of the runway while landing at Southwest Oregon Regional Airport (OTH) in North Bend, Oregon, and unintentionally skidded into Coos Bay. The post Corporate jet skids off runway in Oregon, crashes into water appeared first on AeroTime.

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Gonzaga basketball team jet narrowly avoids collision with Delta flight at LAX 

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A private jet carrying the Gonzaga University mens basketball team nearly collided with another aircraft that was taking off at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX). Air traffic controllers stopped the Embraer E135 as it was about to cross the runway. The aircraft did not go past the runway edge line. STOP STOP STOP!

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Embraer E2 jet becomes the largest aircraft to ever land at London-City Airport

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At 12:01 local time, an Embraer E195-E2 regional jet operated by Helvetic Airways and registered HB-AZI touched down at the airport, simultaneously taking a place in the airports history books. The maiden flight departed Zurich at 11:45 local time.

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United Airlines B737 hits kite while landing at Washington-Reagan Airport  

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While there were no injuries caused to anyone onboard the commercial flight which landed safely, the incident has raised further questions regarding aviation safety protocols around the downtown airport, which comes just 24 hours after another flight narrowly missed a US Air Force jet while departing the airport. As can be seen from the map.

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Aerosucre Boeing 727 Overruns Runway… Again!

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The jet was scheduled to operate flight 372, the 567-mile journey from Bogota, Colombia (BOG), to Valencia, Venezuela (VLN). The jet was scheduled to operate flight 372, the 567-mile journey from Bogota, Colombia (BOG), to Valencia, Venezuela (VLN). How could something like this happen?

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First US-bound A321XLR spotted with American Airlines livery at Airbus facility

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The ultra-long range single aisle jet was photographed by a keen-eyed aviation enthusiast on several occasions this week, most notably on March 25, 2025, as the new aircraft completed its first runway check. The Airbus A321XLR aircraft, a long-distance variant of the A321neo, is capable of reaching distances of up to 4,700nm.

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