American Airlines Flight Aborts Takeoff at Reagan National to Avoid Collision

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An American Airlines flight bound for Boston was ordered to abort takeoff at Washington's Reagan National Airport to avoid a collision with a landing plane on a cross-runway. The incident, which occurred at high speed, led to a four-and-a-half-hour delay. The FAA is investigating the event, emphasizing the safety of passengers and crew.
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