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Passenger Jet's "Aggressive Maneuver" Averts Mid-Air Collision With B-52 Bomber
A passenger jet performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a mid-air collision with a US military bomber over the state of North Dakota, according to recorded audio of the commercial pilot.
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Watch: Pilot Aborts Landing To Avoid Collision With Another Jet On Runway In Chicago
A major tragedy was averted in the United States after a Southwest Airlines pilot aborted the plane's landing at the last minute to avoid potentially hitting another plane on the runway at Chicago Midway International Airport on Tuesday morning.
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Air India, Nepal Airlines Planes Almost Collided, 3 Controllers Suspended
A major tragedy was averted on Friday when an Air India and a Nepal Airlines aircraft came close to collision mid-air but the warning systems alerted the pilots whose timely action prevented the disaster, authorities said in Kathmandu on Sunday.
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"Car Driver Who Nearly Hit IndiGo Plane May Have Been Overworked": Sources
The IndiGo aircraft was readying to depart for Patna this morning when a Swift Dzire car belonging to Go First airline went under it, narrowly avoiding collision with the nose wheel.
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2 Planes Just 15 Miles Apart At 35,000 Feet- Major Collision Avoided
Srilankan Airlines on Wednesday praised its pilots for safely commandeering a flight from London to Colombo on Monday after reports emerged that an aircraft of the national carrier averted a mid-air collision with a British Airways flight.
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Days After Air Turbulence, Mamata Banerjee Claims Pilot Averted Collision
Two days after her chartered flight experienced mid-air turbulence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said another aircraft had come in front of her plane, and it was the prompt action of the pilot that averted a head-on collision.
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At 3,000 Feet, The Planes Would Have Collided, But For This Man
An alert approach radar controller closely monitoring the airspace above Bengaluru's Airport may have saved the lives of hundreds of passengers onboard two IndiGo jetliners that nearly had a mid-air collision shortly after both took off on Jan 7.
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2 IndiGo Planes Took Off From Bengaluru, Collision Avoided, Inquiry Begins
Two IndiGo planes averted mid-air collision over the Bengaluru airport just after their take-off on the morning of January 9, senior officials of aviation regulator DGCA said today.
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Near-Collision Between 2 Jets Headed To India, UAE Asked For Report
This is because another Emirates Boeing 777, scheduled to depart Dubai on a flight to Bengaluru crossed the runway just as the flight to Hyderabad had begun its take-off run.
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Two Flights To India Were On Runway Together. How Hundreds Were Saved
Hundreds of lives were saved on Sunday after a major collision between two Emirates planes was averted during take-off at Dubai airport.
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2 IndiGo Planes In Near-Miss Over India-Bangladesh Border: Report
Two IndiGo planes came too close for comfort before averting a mid-air collision at the border airspace of India and Bangladesh, Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials said Thursday.
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IndiGo Plane, Air Force Jet Were Just 300 Feet Apart On "Collision Course"
A mid-air disaster was averted last week when an IndiGo plane and an Indian Air Force (IAF) jet were on a "collision course" in Chennai airspace, setting off an RA warning for IndiGo pilot to steer the aircraft to a safer distance, a source said.
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IndiGo, Air Deccan Planes, 700 Metres Apart, Avert Mid-Air Collision Over Dhaka
A mid-air collision was averted in the Dhaka airspace after an automatically generated warning alerted the pilots of IndiGo and Air Deccan planes, which came dangerously close to each other, allegedly breaching the mandatory separation limit, sources said.
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Mid-Air Collision Over Mumbai Averted. Two Planes Just 100 Feet Apart
A mid-air collision was averted over Mumbai's airspace when a Vistara aircraft came close to an Air India plane, prompting the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau to launch a probe.
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Collision Averted Between 2 Planes At Ahmedabad Airport
A Delhi-bound plane of SpiceJet had to abort take-off at the last minute as an IndiGo flight could not clear the runway due to the presence of rabbits on the strip, averting a major mishap.
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Passenger Jet's "Aggressive Maneuver" Averts Mid-Air Collision With B-52 Bomber
A passenger jet performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a mid-air collision with a US military bomber over the state of North Dakota, according to recorded audio of the commercial pilot.
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Watch: Pilot Aborts Landing To Avoid Collision With Another Jet On Runway In Chicago
A major tragedy was averted in the United States after a Southwest Airlines pilot aborted the plane's landing at the last minute to avoid potentially hitting another plane on the runway at Chicago Midway International Airport on Tuesday morning.
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Air India, Nepal Airlines Planes Almost Collided, 3 Controllers Suspended
A major tragedy was averted on Friday when an Air India and a Nepal Airlines aircraft came close to collision mid-air but the warning systems alerted the pilots whose timely action prevented the disaster, authorities said in Kathmandu on Sunday.
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"Car Driver Who Nearly Hit IndiGo Plane May Have Been Overworked": Sources
The IndiGo aircraft was readying to depart for Patna this morning when a Swift Dzire car belonging to Go First airline went under it, narrowly avoiding collision with the nose wheel.
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2 Planes Just 15 Miles Apart At 35,000 Feet- Major Collision Avoided
Srilankan Airlines on Wednesday praised its pilots for safely commandeering a flight from London to Colombo on Monday after reports emerged that an aircraft of the national carrier averted a mid-air collision with a British Airways flight.
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Days After Air Turbulence, Mamata Banerjee Claims Pilot Averted Collision
Two days after her chartered flight experienced mid-air turbulence, West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday said another aircraft had come in front of her plane, and it was the prompt action of the pilot that averted a head-on collision.
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At 3,000 Feet, The Planes Would Have Collided, But For This Man
An alert approach radar controller closely monitoring the airspace above Bengaluru's Airport may have saved the lives of hundreds of passengers onboard two IndiGo jetliners that nearly had a mid-air collision shortly after both took off on Jan 7.
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2 IndiGo Planes Took Off From Bengaluru, Collision Avoided, Inquiry Begins
Two IndiGo planes averted mid-air collision over the Bengaluru airport just after their take-off on the morning of January 9, senior officials of aviation regulator DGCA said today.
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Near-Collision Between 2 Jets Headed To India, UAE Asked For Report
This is because another Emirates Boeing 777, scheduled to depart Dubai on a flight to Bengaluru crossed the runway just as the flight to Hyderabad had begun its take-off run.
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Two Flights To India Were On Runway Together. How Hundreds Were Saved
Hundreds of lives were saved on Sunday after a major collision between two Emirates planes was averted during take-off at Dubai airport.
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2 IndiGo Planes In Near-Miss Over India-Bangladesh Border: Report
Two IndiGo planes came too close for comfort before averting a mid-air collision at the border airspace of India and Bangladesh, Airports Authority of India (AAI) officials said Thursday.
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IndiGo Plane, Air Force Jet Were Just 300 Feet Apart On "Collision Course"
A mid-air disaster was averted last week when an IndiGo plane and an Indian Air Force (IAF) jet were on a "collision course" in Chennai airspace, setting off an RA warning for IndiGo pilot to steer the aircraft to a safer distance, a source said.
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IndiGo, Air Deccan Planes, 700 Metres Apart, Avert Mid-Air Collision Over Dhaka
A mid-air collision was averted in the Dhaka airspace after an automatically generated warning alerted the pilots of IndiGo and Air Deccan planes, which came dangerously close to each other, allegedly breaching the mandatory separation limit, sources said.
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Mid-Air Collision Over Mumbai Averted. Two Planes Just 100 Feet Apart
A mid-air collision was averted over Mumbai's airspace when a Vistara aircraft came close to an Air India plane, prompting the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau to launch a probe.
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Collision Averted Between 2 Planes At Ahmedabad Airport
A Delhi-bound plane of SpiceJet had to abort take-off at the last minute as an IndiGo flight could not clear the runway due to the presence of rabbits on the strip, averting a major mishap.
