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Southwest 737s narrowly miss collision over Nashville after suspected ATC error; aircraft came within ~500 feet

Two Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft nearly collided above Nashville International Airport after emergency evasive action, following a go-around sequence and an apparent air traffic control instruction that put one aircraft on a collision course with the other. The incident was reported as coming within about 500 feet of separation.

2026-04-20T13:51:24.220894-07:00

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NTSB: Pilot judgment error led Citation III to incur hail damage—incident remained unreported for three months

2026-04-20T11:21:59.046347-07:00

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Frontier Airlines files second federal lawsuit against American Airlines over alleged Boston Logan ground collision damage to Ai

2026-04-20T07:16:34.503720-07:00

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United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX diverts Chicago–LaGuardia flight to Pittsburgh after reported bomb threat signals

2026-04-18T11:03:46.621744-07:00

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Southwest 737s narrowly miss collision over Nashville after suspected ATC error; aircraft came within ~500 feet Two Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 aircraft nearly collided above Nashville International Airport after emergency evasive action, following a go-around sequence and an apparent air traffic control instruction that put one aircraft on a collision course with the other. The incident was reported as coming within about 500 feet of separation.

2026-04-20T13:51:24.220894-07:00

Southwest 737s narrowly miss collision over Nashville after suspected ATC error; aircraft came within ~500 feet

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NTSB: Pilot judgment error led Citation III to incur hail damage—incident remained unreported for three months The NTSB found a pilot judgment error caused a Cessna Citation III hail-damage event over Colorado, with details not coming to light until an anonymous complaint three months later. The finding highlights reporting delays and decision-making lapses in adverse-weather encounters.

2026-04-20T11:21:59.046347-07:00

NTSB: Pilot judgment error led Citation III to incur hail damage—incident remained unreported for three months

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Frontier Airlines files second federal lawsuit against American Airlines over alleged Boston Logan ground collision damage to Ai Frontier Airlines has lodged a second federal lawsuit against American Airlines, seeking compensation for damage it says resulted from a collision involving one of its aircraft during ground operations at Boston Logan Airport. The claim centers on alleged harm to an Airbus A321, with reported damages of $670,000.

2026-04-20T07:16:34.503720-07:00

Frontier Airlines files second federal lawsuit against American Airlines over alleged Boston Logan ground collision damage to Ai

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United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX diverts Chicago–LaGuardia flight to Pittsburgh after reported bomb threat signals United Airlines Flight 2092 was diverted to Pittsburgh International after pilots reported a “possible security issue”/bomb threat on board. Passengers were instructed to brace for an emergency landing and evacuate via emergency slides; officials said the evacuation was carried out safely with no injuries reported. Reports cited an in-cabin beeping noise.

2026-04-18T11:03:46.621744-07:00

United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX diverts Chicago–LaGuardia flight to Pittsburgh after reported bomb threat signals

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Pilot: Kauai sightseeing helicopter crash preceded by intense vibrations and spin; 3 killed The pilot of the helicopter crash on a Kauai sightseeing flight told investigators the aircraft experienced intense vibrations and entered a spin before plunging into the water, killing three passengers. Investigators are using the account to assess the sequence of events leading up to the crash.

2026-04-17T13:29:40.846933-07:00

Pilot: Kauai sightseeing helicopter crash preceded by intense vibrations and spin; 3 killed

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UPS Boeing 767 aborts Louisville landing after runway incursion; FAA pushes AI predictive routing A UPS cargo Boeing 767 aborted landing at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport after a Pilatus PC-12 entered the active runway during final approach, narrowly avoiding a collision. The incident comes months after a UPS crash at the same airport, underscoring runway-incursion risk as the FAA advances AI-powered predictive routing.

2026-04-17T10:12:31.557649-07:00

UPS Boeing 767 aborts Louisville landing after runway incursion; FAA pushes AI predictive routing

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UPS pilot aborts Louisville landing after ATC says runway-safety violations on approach A UPS crew aborted a landing at Louisville around 12:10 a.m. local time Tuesday after ATC advised the aircraft the runway approach was violating runway-safety expectations, according to the FAA. The incident underscores how rapidly near-runway events can escalate during night approaches in hub operations.

2026-04-17T10:12:31.557649-07:00

UPS pilot aborts Louisville landing after ATC says runway-safety violations on approach

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United 737-900ER tail-strike traced to incorrect pitch management during flare at Las Vegas US investigators determined a United Airlines Boeing 737-900ER was damaged in a tail-strike on landing at Las Vegas after the pilot did not maintain the correct pitch during the flare. The first officer was manually flying on approach from Washington Dulles on 2 July.

2026-04-17T03:48:31.308691-07:00

United 737-900ER tail-strike traced to incorrect pitch management during flare at Las Vegas

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Southwest 737s narrowly miss collision over Nashville after suspected ATC error; aircraft came within ~500 feet

NTSB: Pilot judgment error led Citation III to incur hail damage—incident remained unreported for three months

Frontier Airlines files second federal lawsuit against American Airlines over alleged Boston Logan ground collision damage to Ai

United Airlines Boeing 737 MAX diverts Chicago–LaGuardia flight to Pittsburgh after reported bomb threat signals

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