2 Jets Avoid Mid-Air Collision Shortly After Taking Off From Los Angeles Airport

Two passenger jets departing Los Angeles International Airport on Friday, Oct. 31 narrowly missed a mid-air collision, according to am air traffic control radio recording.

Tense air traffic control audio captures jets' near-miss during LAX takeoff

Two passenger planes nearly collided while leaving LAX on Halloween. An air traffic controller says one pilot "turned to the ...

Evasive moves needed moments after 2 jets take off from LAX

Evasive actions were needed moments after two passenger jets took off from Los Angeles International Airport last Friday, on ...

The Real Reason Why Plane Passengers Have to Keep Window Shades Up During Takeoff and Landing

While it might seem like an annoying task, keeping the window shades open can actually be a helpful tool in life-threatening ...
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Passenger Jet Comes Within 6 Minutes of Running Out of Fuel, Forcing an Emergency Landing

A passenger jet traveling from Italy to Scotland reportedly had to make an emergency landing on Friday, Oct. 3 after coming within minutes of running out of fuel The flight, operated by Malta Air on ...
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Passenger jet forced to make emergency landing after reporting mid-air fuel leak

An IndiGo flight from Kolkata in eastern India to Srinagar in the north had to make an emergency landing on Wednesday after the crew reported a fuel leak. Flight 6E 6961 landed safely at the Lal ...

Crashed UPS jet was part of an aging fleet with an expensive reputation

Airlines stopped flying MD-11s mainly because the aircraft initially failed to meet its promised performance, particularly in ...