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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 ...

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FOX 11 Los Angeles on MSN · 13h
Southwest Airlines passengers report near-miss collision on flight from Burbank to Las Vegas
Southwest flight plunges after takeoff in near-miss with another aircraft; FAA launches probe
2 Crew Members Are Hurt as Southwest Plane Plunges Abruptly After Takeoff
Two flight attendants were injured when a Southwest Airlines plane suddenly descended after its initial climb from Hollywood Burbank Airport in Southern California on Friday, the airline said in a st...

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Southwest plane makes mid-air maneuver to avoid collision with another plane
Two Southwest Flight Attendants Hurt After Jet Dives to Avoid Mid-Air Collision
Southwest Airlines jet dives as a fighter jet crosses its path near Los Angeles
The FAA is investigating. It’s not clear if the aircraft were directed so close together or if one of them was in a location where they were not supposed to be.

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2 Southwest Airlines flight attendants hurt after plane plunges to avoid collision
Southwest flight out of Burbank rapidly descends shortly after takeoff to avoid mid-air collision
Southwest flight drops 500 feet in evasive action, injuring 2 crew members
The passenger jet was responding to an alert of another aircraft in the vicinity, federal authorities said. A Cold War-era military plane was nearby at the time.
ABP News on MSN2h
Southwest Flight Drops 400 Ft To Avoid Mid-Air Collision; 1 Crew Member Injured: VIDEO
Southwest flight 1496 from Burbank to Las Vegas abruptly descended over 400 feet to avoid a mid-air collision with a Hawker Hunter jet.
NBC Los Angeles on MSN18h
Southwest Airlines passengers report sudden drop after departure from Calif. airport
Passengers on a Southwest Airlines jet described a jarring drop on a flight from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Las Vegas that injured two flight attendants.
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Southwest Airlines Plane and Fighter Jet Have Near Miss in Los Angeles
The Southwest Boeing 737 departed just before noon local time on Friday for a scheduled flight to Las Vegas. Six minutes after takeoff, a privately owned Hawker Hunter fighter jet crossed less than two miles in front of the Southwest plane, passing within a few hundred feet of the same altitude, according to flight tracking site Flightradar24.
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