Airline Group Urgently Warns of ‘Hundreds’ of Airplane Close Calls

Airlines for America, a group representing the nation’s airlines, is saying there are far more close calls in the skies than ...

FAA and NTSB investigate close call between two aircraft at intersecting runways at Boston Logan International Airport

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a close call between two commercial flights at Boston Logan ...

FAA investigating close call between plane registered to flight school and JetBlue passenger jet near Fort Lauderdale

The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a close call between a flight school-owned Beechcraft 76 plane and a JetBlue Airways passenger jet that came within 500 feet of one another on ...

FAA investigates close call between JetBlue plane and aircraft near Fort Lauderdale Airport

The JetBlue plane received an onboard alert warning about another nearby aircraft that was “not in communications with air traffic control,” according to the FAA.
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Visualizing airplane safety: Are close calls and crashes really that common?

Is flying still safe? It feels like we’re seeing more flight safety incidents in the news in recent months. What’s going on? In January, the deadliest US airline crash in nearly 20 years killed 67 ...