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Air traffic controllers didn’t warn a B-52 bomber crew about a nearby airliner, the Air Force says
BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) — Air traffic controllers at a small North Dakota airport didn’t inform an Air Force bomber’s crew that a ...
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A private company runs the control tower where a B-52 got too close to a passenger jet. It’s more common than you might think
The control tower where a Delta Air Lines regional jet had to perform an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid colliding with an Air Force B-52 bomber isn’t staffed by the Federal Aviation Administration, ...
Delta Pilot Abruptly Avoids B-52 During Approach, Apologizes To Passengers For 'Aggressive Maneuver'
While there are lessons to be learned from this incident that shouldn't have happened, it had the best possible outcome, with ...
Air Force blames air traffic controllers for near miss involving B-52 bomber
Air traffic controllers at a North Dakota airport didn’t tell the crew of an Air Force B-52 bomber that a commercial airliner was flying in the same area, causing a near miss between the planes, ...
B-52 was on FAA-approved flight path before Delta regional jet near miss, Air Force says
A Delta pilot made an aggressive maneuver to avoid hitting a B-52 bomber over North Dakota, with Air Force stating the B-52 ...
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Delta Regional Flight Performs ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ To Avoid B-52 Near Minot
A civilian pilot was forced to perform what has been described as an "aggressive go-around" to avoid a U.S. Air Force B-52 ...
Quick-thinking SkyWest pilot pulls ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision with B-52
A SkyWest pilot said nobody warned them about the B-52 being in the area as they approached Minot International Airport in ...
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Pilot of flight from MSP to Minot makes ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid a B-52 bomber
The pilot of a Friday flight that landed in Minot, North Dakota, from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport apologized ...
SkyWest pilot’s sharp turn avoids path of B-52
The pilot of a regional airliner flying from MPS to Minot, N.D. made an unexpected sharp turn to avoid a possible midair ...
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Pilot avoids midair collision with B-52 using ‘aggressive maneuver’
So sorry about the aggressive maneuver, it caught me by surprise, this is not normal at all,” the pilot told passengers.
Delta regional jet pilot apologizes to passengers for ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid a B-52 bomber
A pilot flying a Delta Air Lines regional jet on Friday apologized to his passengers after making a hard turn to avoid ...