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Passenger jet and cargo plane came within 100 feet

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A US Airways jetliner last week came within 100 feet of colliding with a small cargo plane near the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport, according to the National Transportation Safety Board, which announced Thursday it is investigating the incident. "Neither pilot saw the other aircraft because they were in the clouds, although the captain of the US Airways flight reported hearing the Beech 99 pass nearby." (www.startribune.com) More...

Max Trescott
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nbukrey
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Yikes, close call but not sure what else could have been done. People need to be paying attention in the air!
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