FAA Investigates Near-Miss Between Delta and Cape Air at Logan Airport
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A near-miss occurred at Boston Logan Airport when an air traffic controller mistakenly cleared a Cape Air plane to take off on an intersecting runway while a Delta jet was landing, prompting a last-minute go-around. The incident highlights the challenges and stresses faced by air traffic controllers, especially during a government shutdown, and underscores the importance of vigilance in aviation safety.
Topics:business#air-traffic-control#aviation-safety#boston-logan-airport#close-call#runway-intersection#transportation
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- Delta pilot says "that was close" after go-around at Boston's Logan Airport; FAA investigating CBS News
- Delta flight may have come too close with Cape Air plane at Logan Airport, FAA investigating The Boston Globe
- Close call for Delta and Cape Air flights over Logan Airport WHDH
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