Boston-bound JetBlue plane, Southwest jet nearly collide in DC


by WCVB

WCVB— A JetBlue plane bound for Boston's Logan Airport aborted takeoff on Thursday morning at Washington's Reagan National Airport after a Southwest Airlines plane encroached on the runway.

Drudge Report—JetBlue and Southwest planes nearly miss each other at Reagan National Airport, FAA investigating. FAA investigating after flight told to cross runway where another was taking off (Third column, 15th story, link) Drudge Report Feed needs your support!   Become a Patron

New York Post—Swiss Air jet almost collides with four other planes in near-catastrophe on JFK runway. A Swiss Air jet nearly crashed into four other planes at JFK Airport after a communications error put them on the runway at the same time. The Zurich-bound Swiss Air flight had been cleared for tak

The Independent—Another near miss at JFK as plane nearly collides with four others cleared for same runway in comms error. An almost identical near-collision happened at the same airport earlier this year