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Runway Collision Avoided in Miami | Miami News
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- Jun 30, 2026
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- 89
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Summary
A Miami-bound American Airlines flight nearly collided mid-takeoff with a small business jet on the same runway—just 300 yards apart. Chaos erupted as air traffic control mistakenly told the business jet pilot to cross the active runway, leading to a terrifying near-miss. The FAA is now investigating amid a troubling uptick in aviation close calls, including a recent drone scare in New Jersey. The business jet was under outsourced maintenance, and American Airlines praised its crew for averting disaster—though passengers endured delays. Despite the scare, the flight safely reached Bermuda, a stark reminder that even with advanced tech, human error and miscommunication can still turn skies into danger zones. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn Advertise on DNN: [email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/00b0368547c7bbd9