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Air France A350’s unauthorized LAX departure turn brings it close to American A321

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An Air France A350 departing Los Angeles International Airport made an unauthorized left turn, intersecting the climb path of an American Airlines A321. The aircraft narrowly avoided a collision, according to reports; the articles provide no further details about the cause or any investigation.

Discovered 2026-11-07T23:54:38.272273-08:00 | 2026-11-07T23:54:38.272273-08:00

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What Hype is tracking

  • The reported flight-path conflict during departure highlights the safety stakes of runway and departure-path coordination at a major airport.
  • The articles identify an unauthorized turn but provide no details on the circumstances, response or investigation; those facts will be important to understanding the event and any operational implications.

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2026-11-07T23:54:38.272273-08:00
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2026-11-08T03:54:49.441422-08:00
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