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Southwest Flight Forced Into Extreme Maneuver to Avoid Mid-Air Collision

The plane abruptly descended 475 feet to avoid a collision with a Hawker Hunter aircraft, ABC News reported. About six minutes after Southwest flight 1496 took off from Hollywood Burbank Airport, it abruptly descended from 14,100 feet to 13,625 feet. The flight was bound for Las Vegas.

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Southwest flight plunges in response to nearby aircraft

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Southwest Airlines flight abruptly descends to avoid possible collision near Burbank airport

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Southwest plane make 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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Southwest jet abruptly dives to avoid midair collision over Burbank

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Southwest flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge shortly after leaving Southern California

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Southwest Crew Members Injured After Jet Makes Evasive Move

Two flight attendants on a Southwest Airlines Co. jet were injured Friday after the pilot had to maneuver sharply in response to alerts that another aircraft was in the vicinity.

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Southwest crew members injured as jet makes sharp evasive move post takeoff

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2 Crew Members Are Hurt as Southwest Plane Plunges Abruptly After Takeoff

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Southwest flight from Burbank safely lands in Las Vegas after free fall incident

A Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank made an emergency descent of 475 feet to avoid colliding with another aircraft before safely landing in Las Vegas on Friday.

NBC Los Angeles on MSN5h

Southwest Airlines passengers report sudden drop after departure from Burbank

Passengers on a Southwest Airlines jet described an unsettling drop Friday on a flight from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Las Vegas that injured two flight attendants. Southwest Airlines flight No. 1496 departed just before noon from Burbank to Las Vegas.

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Southwest Airlines Has Been Faced With Fines, Union Safety Complaints

DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines runs its planes hard. ... Southwest's safety record is enviable: Until last week, no passenger had died in an accident during its 47-year history.

USA Today5y

Southwest Airlines: Draft report says it didn't prioritize safety

A draft government report obtained by The Wall Street Journal says that Southwest Airlines neglected to prioritize safety and that the Federal Aviation Administration hasn't been enough of a ...

Dallas Morning News7mon

FAA clears Southwest Airlines of ‘significant safety issues’ after ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration said Wednesday it had completed a safety review of Southwest Airlines it opened in July after a series of incidents, including some that ...