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The Hill |
The FAA has documented several close calls in recent years, as the Associated Press reported earlier this month.
Oregonian |
Delta Air Lines Flight 2983 was cleared for takeoff at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday around 3:15 p.m., the same time four U.S. Air Force T-38 Talon aircraft were inbound, the Fed...
U.S. News & World Report |
Air traffic controllers “issued corrective instructions to both aircraft,” according to the FAA, which intends to investigate.

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