Two jumbo jets forced to abort landing after terrifying near-miss at New York's JFK Airport
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Two passenger aircraft narrowly avoided a mid-air collision at a New York airport on Monday, coming within just 350 feet of one another during their approach.The incident involved flights operated for American Airlines and Air Canada, which came perilously close as both prepared to land at John F Kennedy Airport.
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Republic Airways Flight 4464, operating on behalf of American Airlines, executed a "go-around" manoeuvre and departed from its planned approach path shortly after 2.30pm local time, the Federal Aviation Administration confirmed.The aircraft strayed directly into the flight path of Jazz Aviation Flight 554, which was also preparing to touch down.The two planes came within the length of an American football field of each other.Flight tracking data from FlightRadar24 revealed the Republic Airways jet plunged approximately 600 feet within seconds as it passed over Long Beach.Simultaneously, the Jazz Aviation aircraft climbed sharply by nearly 1,000 feet.According to the FAA, both...
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