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Southwest Flight Forced Into Extreme Maneuver to Avoid Mid-Air Collision

The plane abruptly descended 475 feet to avoid a collision with a Hawker Hunter aircraft, ABC News reported. About six minutes after Southwest flight 1496 took off from Hollywood Burbank Airport, it abruptly descended from 14,100 feet to 13,625 feet. The flight was bound for Las Vegas.

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Southwest Airlines flight abruptly drops roughly 400 feet to avoid mid-air collision with another plane

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2 Southwest Airlines flight attendants hurt after plane plunges to avoid nearby aircraft

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Southwest Crew Members Injured After Plane Makes Evasive Move

Two flight attendants on a Southwest Airlines Co. jet were injured Friday after the pilot had to maneuver sharply in response to alerts that another aircraft was in the vicinity.

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Southwest flight plummets, injuring flight attendants

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2 Crew Members Are Hurt as Southwest Plane Plunges Abruptly After Takeoff

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Southwest plane make mid-air maneuver to avoid collision with another plane

Passengers describe a harrowing scene on board, flying out of their seats.

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Southwest Airlines jet dives as a fighter jet crosses its path near Los Angeles

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Southwest flight out of Burbank rapidly descends shortly after takeoff to avoid mid-air collision

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Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft

A Southwest Airline jet heading to Las Vegas from Southern California took a dramatic plunge shortly after takeoff Friday in response to an alert about a nearby plane, injuring two flight attendants,

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Southwest flight from Burbank safely lands in Las Vegas after free fall incident

A Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank made an emergency descent of 475 feet to avoid colliding with another aircraft before safely landing in Las Vegas on Friday.

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Terrified passengers 'flew out of their seats' during dramatic Southwest nosedive to avoid mid-air crash

Passengers on Southwest Flight 1496 to Las Vegas experienced a terrifying nosedive when the pilot took action to avoid a midair collision, causing injuries as people hit the ceiling.

Southwest Airlines passengers thrown out of seats as pilot 'avoids collision'

Data from flightRadar24 showed the flight descended from 14,100 feet to 13,625 feet, shortly after takeoff, the sudden descent left two crew members injured and passengers 'shaken'

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Southwest installs 'third set of eyes' in cockpit to boost safety

FILE - Luggage is finished being loaded onto a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 airplane at Baltimore - Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport on June 26, 2025 in Baltimore, Maryland.