Known for its strong safety record, the aviation industry has recently experienced an unusual number of incidents involving near misses and runway incursions.
A United Airlines passenger plane flies over the sky during Fleet Week in San Francisco Oct. 7, 2022.
Statistics provided by Flightradar24 and first reported by aviation news website The Air Current show that United Airlines Flight 1722 reached an altitude of 2,200 feet about a minute after takeoff from Maui Dec. 18, 2022, before plunging to 775 feet above sea level nearly 20 seconds later.American Airlines pilots receive NTSB subpoenas on JFK close callsaid Feb.
The agency said the American Airlines Boeing 777 aircraft crossed an active runway Jan. 13 without approval from air traffic controllers, leading to a close call withThe planes were separated by about 1,400 feet at the closest point. An American Airlines jet moves along the runway at LaGuardia Airport Nov. 10, 2022, in the Queens borough of New York City.U.S. aviation officials have opened an investigation at the Austin, Texas, airport after two planes operated by FedEx and Southwest Airlines
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