FAA investigating near plane collision over Phoenix
A United flight from San Francisco and a Delta flight from Detroit came within 425 feet of each other in the sky, according to flight radar data. NTSB guidelines say plans should always stay at least five miles apart.
San Francisco Flight Narrowly Avoids Collision at Phoenix Airport; FAA Launches Investigation
Both aircraft were inbound to the airport when a loss of separation occurred during their approach for landing
FAA investigates close call between 2 flights arriving at Sky Harbor Airport
The two flights, United Airlines Flight 1724 and Delta Air Lines Flight 1070 came too close to each other while arriving at the airport.
FAA investigating midair near-collision between Delta, United flights over Phoenix
The close call between the United and Delta flights at the Phoenix airport comes amid an increase in plane near-collisions.
FAA investigates near-collision at Phoenix airport
The United and Delta flights were less than a quarter of a mile apart horizontally before the warning devices went off, officials say.
FAA investigating after United, Delta flights nearly collide before landing at Phoenix airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a United Airlines flight and a Delta Airlines flight had a near-collision over Phoenix on Saturday.
FAA reviewing after Delta and United jets flew too close in Phoenix
A Delta Air Lines plane and a United Airlines aircraft raised alarms when they flew too close to each other while flying into Phoenix on Saturday. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the “loss of required separation” incident.
Close call in Phoenix skies: FAA investigates aviation near-miss
Two passenger planes came dangerously close to each other near Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport in the USA. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is currently investigating the incident. The incident took place on Saturday,
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FAA Launches Probe Into Airliners’ Near Miss in Phoenix
The FAA has launched an investigation into a loss of separation between two commercial flights in Phoenix Saturday.
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