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Shocking plunge by Southwest flight departing L.A. was to avoid another aircraft

Passengers aboard a Southwest Airline jet that took a dramatic plunge to avoid an oncoming aircraft were told by the pilot that they nearly struck another plane before landing safely in Las Vegas. The Boeing 737 jet dropped hundreds of feet in a little over 30 seconds during a flight on Friday,

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Southwest flight descends 475 feet to avoid 'midair collision' with Hawker Hunter

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Southwest flight 'aggressively' descends to dodge another aircraft, passengers say

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2 Crew Members Are Hurt as Southwest Plane Plunges Abruptly After Takeoff

Two flight attendants were injured when a Southwest Airlines plane suddenly descended after its initial climb from Hollywood Burbank Airport in Southern California on Friday, the airline said in a st...

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Two Southwest Flight Attendants Hurt After Jet Dives to Avoid Mid-Air Collision

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2 Southwest Airlines flight attendants hurt after plane plunges to avoid collision

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Southwest aircraft takes a dive to avoid midair collision

"Southwest Airlines Flight 1496 responded to an onboard alert that another aircraft was in the vicinity while in Los Angeles Air Route Traffic Control Center airspace," the FAA said in a Friday state...

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Southwest Flight Abruptly Drops Nearly 500 Feet to Avoid ‘Midair Collision’

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2 flight attendants injured in Southwest Airlines flight

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Southwest passenger: ‘Entire plane was screaming’ during close call

A passenger who was on board the Southwest Airlines flight that was forced to make a mid-air maneuver to avoid a collision with another plane spoke to NBC News on Saturday, saying that the “entire plane was screaming” when it suddenly descended after takeoff.

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Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft

A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in response to an alert about a nearby plane, injuring two flight attendants,

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Southwest Airlines jet dives as a fighter jet crosses its path near Los Angeles

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.

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Southwest flight drops 500 feet in evasive action, injuring 2 crew members

The passenger jet was responding to an alert of another aircraft in the vicinity, federal authorities said. A Cold War-era military plane was nearby at the time.

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Southwest’s New Assigned Seating: What Travelers Need To Know

Southwest passengers will be assigned seats, ending the chaotic scramble of its current open seating plan. The ability to choose your seat opens July 29, 2025, for flights departing in 2026 and beyond.

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