https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/lga-close-call-under-investigation-by-faa-between-delta-flight-business-jet-at-laguardiaContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/lga-close-call-under-investigation-by-faa-between-delta-flight-business-jet-at-laguardiahttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/lga-close-call-under-investigation-by-faa-between-delta-flight-business-jet-at-laguardia#u136146Mon, 19 Oct 2026 14:20:14 +0000Federal aviation regulators are investigating a near miss at LaGuardia Airport involving a Delta regional flight and a business jet that took off without permission. The incident occurred on an intersecting runway when the business jet departed without clearance, prompting the Delta crew to abort their landing and perform a go-around. The two aircraft came within roughly 1,000 feet of one another during the runway conflict. Confusion between air traffic control and the business jet pilot forced the Delta pilot to take quick evasive action to prevent a disaster.Why it mattersRunway safety has b