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Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraftSouthwest said the crew responded to two alerts that required ... The plane was in the same airspace near Burbank as a Hawker Hunter Mk. 58 just after noon local time, FlightAware shows. A Hawker Hunter is a British fighter plane. Records show it is ...
Passengers on Southwest Airlines Flight 1496 experienced a heart-stopping moment Friday morning when their plane took a sudden dive just minutes into the journey from Burbank to Las Vegas. According to flight tracking data from FlightRadar24,
Alarms sounded in the cockpit of a Southwest Airlines jet shortly after taking off from Hollywood Burbank airport near Los Angeles on Friday, prompting evasive maneuvers, the airline said in a statement.
The pilots of the Hawker Hunter reported having the Southwest plane in sight, but were not properly instructed by air traffic control