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SkyWest near-miss: B-52 crew 'not told' by Minot tower of incoming MSP flight
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Quick-thinking SkyWest pilot pulls ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision with B-52
A SkyWest pilot said nobody warned them about the B-52 being in the area as they approached Minot International Airport in ...
SkyWest flight does "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52 military aircraft, pilot says
The pilot of a SkyWest flight told passengers that he performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid an apparent B-52 military ...
SkyWest pilot performs aggressive maneuver to prevent mid-air collision
The pilot of a passenger jet landing in North Dakota performed a ‘go-around’ in order to avoid collision with an Air Force ...
SkyWest pilot’s sharp turn avoids path of B-52
The pilot of a regional airliner flying from MPS to Minot, N.D. made an unexpected sharp turn to avoid a possible midair ...
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Could AI Have Prevented SkyWest Airliner’s Near Collision with a B-52 Bomber?
A SkyWest pilot’s last-second decision could have prevented a collision that air-traffic controllers may not have foreseen ...
SkyWest pilot swerves to avoid B-52 near Minot; FAA investigating
A SkyWest pilot flying into Minot International Airport made a sharp maneuver Friday night to avoid what appeared to be a ...
SkyWest Plane Aborts Landing to Avoid Midair Collision With B-52 Bomber
The pilot told passengers that he made an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid a military aircraft over North Dakota. The Air Force ...
SkyWest flight performed 'go-around' to avoid colliding with a second aircraft
The civilian pilot told his passengers a B-52 bomber had surprised him in his flight path on approach to Minot, N.D., social ...
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SkyWest plane banks to avoid B-52 in ND
The pilot of a regional airliner flying over North Dakota made an unexpected sharp turn to avoid a possible midair collision ...
Delta Pilot Abruptly Avoids B-52 During Approach, Apologizes To Passengers For 'Aggressive Maneuver'
While there are lessons to be learned from this incident that shouldn't have happened, it had the best possible outcome, with ...