The two flights, United Airlines Flight 1724 and Delta Air Lines Flight 1070 came too close to each other while arriving at the airport.
The Federal Aviation Administration is once again looking into a close call at a major U.S. airport, after two passenger jets narrowly avoided a mid-air collision as they attempted to land in Phoenix.
The planes, carrying more than 350 people, experienced "a loss of required separation" while preparing to land at the same Phoenix airport, the FAA said.
"The two principal safeguards against collisions are air traffic controllers and pilots. This article will discuss the legal ...
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating after a United Airlines flight and a Delta Air Lines flight, each carrying hundreds of people, had a near-collision while preparing to ...
Robert Alexander/Getty A Delta Airlines flight and a United Airlines flight narrowly missed colliding near Phoenix Sky Harbor International ... 11 a.m. when Delta Air Lines Flight 1070 and United ...
A Delta Air Lines plane and a United Airlines ... a Boeing 737-900 was flying from San Francisco into Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. The flight on Atlanta-based Delta was on an Airbus ...
As a main competitor to the other two legacy carriers, American Airlines and United Airlines, Delta also challenged plenty ...
CNN has reached out to Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Delta Air Lines and United Airlines for comment. The incident in Phoenix follows a rise in recent years of “runway incursions ...
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after a United Airlines flight and a Delta Airlines flight had a ...