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FAA investigates incident that forced a Delta flight to abort landing

The FAA is investigating a near collision between a Delta Air Lines flight and an American Airlines plane at Boston Logan International Airport. The incident forced the Delta crew to abort their landing to avoid a crash. An aviation expert claims the aircraft were roughly 300 feet apart.

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  1. FAA Investigates Close Call Between Delta and American Airlines Jets at Boston Logan

    The FAA is investigating a near collision between a Delta Air Lines flight and an American Airlines plane at Boston Logan International Airport. The incident forced the Delta crew to abort their landing to avoid a crash. An aviation expert claims the aircraft were roughly 300 feet apart.

    What's confirmed:

    • The FAA is investigating a close call between a Delta Air Lines flight and an American Airlines plane at Boston Logan International Airport.
    • The Delta aircraft aborted its landing to avoid a collision.
    • The incident occurred at intersecting runways.
    • An aviation expert stated the planes were roughly 300 feet apart.

    Still unconfirmed:

    • The incident involved 135 people.
    confidence 90%