Mesa Airlines flight is forced to ABORT landing at Hollywood Burbank Airport after SkyWest plane was given the go-ahead to take-off at the same time – in the latest near-miss
Flight number CRJ900 was forced to begin ascending again within a mile of the airport, after a SkyWest plane was given the green light to take off at the same time, with the close call coming at around 7pm Wednesday.
The pilot of the Mesa Airlines jet successfully aborted the landing just minutes from the runway, while air traffic control allowed SkyWest aircraft E175 to take off unimpeded.
Last week’s narrow escape was the latest in a string of almost-disasters in major US airports in recent months, including one last month where two Alaska Airlines planes came close to scraping their tales on the tarmac due to a software glitch.
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