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Delta pilot apologizes to passengers for ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 bomber
A pilot flying a Delta Air Lines regional jet on Friday apologized to his passengers after making a hard turn to avoid ...
Passenger Jet's "Aggressive Maneuver" Averts Mid-Air Collision With B-52 Bomber
A passenger jet performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a mid-air collision with a US military bomber over the state of North Dakota, according to recorded audio of the commercial pilot. Delta ...
A pilot made sharp turn to avoid a B-52 bomber over North Dakota, then took to the mic to explain
The pilot of a regional airliner flying over North Dakota carried out an unexpected sharp turn and later apologized to ...
Pilot makes ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 collision
The regional passenger jet’s pilot “performed a go-around when another aircraft became visible in their flight path.” ...
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Close Call: Civilian and Military Jets' Near Miss Investigation
The FAA is investigating a near miss between a SkyWest Airlines jet and a U.S. Air Force jet over North Dakota. After a ...
SkyWest flight took "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52, pilot says
The pilot of a SkyWest flight told passengers Friday night that he performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid an apparent ...
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Passenger plane avoids midair collision with B-52 military jet over North Dakota: ‘Aggressive maneuver’
So sorry about the aggressive maneuver, it caught me by surprise. This is not normal at all,” the pilot told passengers.
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‘Not A Fun Day At Work’ Pilot Says After Passenger Jet Nearly Collides With B-52
The jet was an Embraer E175LR operated by SkyWest. They were on an approach for landing on July 19th at Minot International ...
Air Force B-52 forced passenger plane to make ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision
A civilian aircraft was forced to take a sharp turn near Minot Air Force Base as a B-52 Stratofortress flew near it Friday ...
Flight Aborts Landing to Avoid Midair Collision Near Military Base
SkyWest Airlines said one of its passenger jets made an "aggressive maneuver" and aborted a landing in North Dakota because another aircraft was in its path.
Quick-thinking SkyWest pilot pulls ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision with B-52
A SkyWest pilot said nobody warned them about the B-52 being in the area as they approached Minot International Airport in ...
Passenger jet pilot makes hard midair turn to avoid B-52 bomber
A passenger jet made a hard turn midair on Friday to avoid a collision with a B-52 bomber, according to the pilot and the Air Force. SkyWest Flight 3788, operating as Delta Connection from ...