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Southwest flight makes abrupt descent to avoid potential midair collision near Burbank
A Southwest Airlines flight made a sudden descent of 475 feet to avoid a potential midair collision shortly after departing from Hollywood Burbank Airport, according to flight tracking data and passe...

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Southwest flight out of Burbank abruptly descends to avoid mid-air crash with other plane
Passengers rattled, 2 crew injured after Southwest plane descends minutes into flight
Plunge by Southwest flight heading to Las Vegas 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.

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2 Crew Members Are Hurt as Southwest Plane Plunges Abruptly After Takeoff
Passenger recounts the moment a Southwest Airlines flight plunged in response to nearby aircraft
Shocking Plunge by Southwest Flight From Southern California Was to Avoid Another Aircraft
The Federal Aviation Administration said the flight, Southwest 1496, was responding to an on board alert about another aircraft in its vicinity.

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Southwest Flight Abruptly Drops Nearly 500 Feet to Avoid ‘Midair Collision’
Southwest flight 'aggressively' descends to dodge another aircraft, passengers say
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Southwest Airlines cabin crew hurt in effort to avoid Hawker Hunter

Two Southwest Airlines flight attendants were hurt after pilots were alerted to another aircraft in the area after departing from Burbank Airport.

Southwest Flight From Burbank to Las Vegas Suddenly Drops, Terrifying Passengers

Passengers on Southwest Airlines Flight 1496 experienced a heart-stopping moment Friday morning when their plane took a sudden dive just minutes into the journey from Burbank to Las Vegas. According to flight tracking data from FlightRadar24,

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.

Southwest Airlines suddenly drops twice during flight to Las Vegas: Witness description

The flight from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Las Vegas took two evasive maneuvers. Two flight attendants were treated for injuries.

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

The plane suddenly jolted shortly after takeover then felt like it was falling, said Stef Zamorano, who was flying to Las Vegas with her husband to celebrate his birthday.
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