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Southwest flight 'aggressively' descends to dodge another aircraft, passengers say

A Southwest flight to Las Vegas dove nearly 500 feet to avoid a midair collision. The other aircraft was reportedly a Hawker Hunter military aircraft.

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Southwest flight out of Burbank abruptly descends to avoid mid-air crash with other plane

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Southwest flight from Burbank drops hundreds of feet to avoid possible collision

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Southwest plane makes mid-air maneuver to avoid collision with another plane

Southwest Airlines says pilots on board Flight 1496 from Burbank to Las Vegas got two serious warnings at 14,000 feet.

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2 flight attendants injured in Southwest Airlines flight

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Two Southwest Flight Attendants Hurt After Jet Dives to Avoid Mid-Air Collision

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Two Southwest flight attendants injured after jet dives to avoid collision

"It was terrifying. We really thought we were plummeting to a plane crash," Caitlin Burdi said in an on-camera interview.

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Southwest flight avoids midair collision with Hawker Hunter, flight attendants injured

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2 hurt as Southwest flight headed to Las Vegas plunges after takeoff

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Southwest Airlines Passengers Say Plane Avoided “Midair Collision”

Passengers aboard a Southwest flight leaving Burbank, California, have spoken out after their plane rapidly descended after takeoff, resulting in two flight attendants being treated for injuries.

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Plane plunges 300ft in 36 seconds to avoid another aircraft

Concerns have been raised about aviation safety in the US following a series of recent incidents. In January, a mid-air collision in Washington DC killed 67 people.

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Passenger panic as Southwest jet plunges 500 feet in airspace near miss

A Southwest Airlines flight departing from Burbank Airport experienced a sudden mid-air drop of nearly 500 feet on Friday afternoon,

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Susan Solves It: Portable Charger Safety

ABC Action News Reporter Susan El Khoury says checking your portable chargers for damage or swelling is crucial before traveling, and disposing of any unsafe devices.

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NTSB issues rare safety bulletin about potential issues with Boeing 737 Max engines

The National Transportation Safety Board is issuing a rare urgent safety bulletin warning of potential problems with the jet engines on Boeing 737 Max aircraft.