Near-Collision at Reagan National Airport Spurs FAA Probe

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An American Airlines flight bound for Boston had to abruptly stop during takeoff at Reagan National Airport to avoid a collision with a private plane that had landed on an intersecting runway. The FAA is investigating the incident, which is the second close call at the airport in six weeks. The flight eventually departed four hours late and landed safely in Boston.
Topics:business#american-airlines#aviation-safety#boston#faa#reagan-national-airport#runway-collision
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