FAA Probes Second Near-Collision at Reagan National in 6 Weeks

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The FAA is investigating a near-collision at Reagan Washington National Airport where an American Airlines flight was cleared for takeoff while another plane was landing on a cross-runway. This is the second such incident at the airport in six weeks. The American Airlines flight had to be inspected after the takeoff was canceled at high speed. The incident highlights concerns about the airport operating at capacity.
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