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Southwest Airlines passengers report near-miss collision on flight from Burbank to Las Vegas

Passengers said the pilot of a Southwest Airlines flight had to "dive aggressively" in order to avoid a midair collision over ...
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Southwest Airlines passengers report sudden drop after departure from Burbank

Passengers on a Southwest Airlines jet described an unsettling drop Friday on a flight from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Las ...

Southwest flight makes abrupt descent to avoid potential midair collision near Burbank

Southwest Airlines said in a statement that two flight attendants are being treated for injuries after the incident.

Southwest flight descends 475 feet to avoid 'midair collision' with Hawker Hunter

The incident occurred about six minutes after Southwest flight 1496 took off from Hollywood Burbank Airport in Los Angeles ...

Southwest flight out of Burbank rapidly descends shortly after takeoff to avoid mid-air collision

The flight, bound for Las Vegas, plunged 475 feet from an altitude of 14,100 feet, according to flight tracking data ...
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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 ...

Southwest Flight From Burbank to Las Vegas Suddenly Drops, Terrifying Passengers

Passengers on Southwest Airlines Flight 1496 experienced a heart-stopping moment Friday morning when their plane took a ...

Southwest jet abruptly dives to avoid midair collision over Burbank

Passengers aboard a Southwest Airlines jet from Burbank to Las Vegas said their pilot had to “aggressively” dive to avoid a midair collision with another plane shortly after takeoff on Friday ...

Southwest flight out of Burbank forced to dive to avoid collision, injuring flight attendants

One person on the flight said on social media that some passengers “flew out of their seats and bumped heads on the ceiling.” ...

Southwest Flight Forced Into Extreme Maneuver to Avoid Mid-Air Collision

A Southwest Airlines flight resorted to a sudden drop to avoid a mid-air traffic collision while departing from Burbank, ...

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

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after ...
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Southwest flight out of Burbank forced to dive to avoid collision ...

A Southwest Airlines flight that departed Hollywood Burbank Airport Friday was forced to perform a pair of collision-avoidance maneuvers after the pilot received two “traffic alerts,” and two ...