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Southwest flight makes abrupt descent to avoid potential midair collision near Burbank

Southwest Airlines said in a statement that two flight attendants are being treated for injuries after the incident.

2 Southwest flight attendants injured as plane departed from Hollywood Burbank Airport, airline says

After departing from Burbank, traffic alerts required a Southwest Airlines flight crew on a Las Vegas-bound plane to "climb ...
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Southwest plane from Burbank drops 475 feet to avoid mid-air collision

A Southwest flight out of Burbank rapidly descended 475 feet to avoid another plane on Friday, according to flight tracking ...
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Southwest Airlines passengers report sudden drop after departure from Burbank

Passengers on a Southwest Airlines jet described an unsettling drop Friday on a flight from Hollywood Burbank Airport to Las ...
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Southwest Flight Dives 500 Feet to Avoid Midair Disaster En Route from Burbank to Vegas

The Southwest flight 1496 to Las Vegas swiftly descended to avoid a midair collision after takeoff from Burbank.