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SkyWest, B-52 and aggressive maneuver

SkyWest flight took "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a B-52, pilot says

The pilot of a SkyWest flight told passengers that he performed an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid an apparent B-52 military aircraft in-flight, then apologized for the sudden move.

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SkyWest flight narrowly avoids collision with B-52 bomber in North Dakota

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Quick-thinking SkyWest pilot pulls ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid collision with B-52

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SkyWest Plane Aborts Landing to Avoid Midair Collision With B-52 Bomber

SkyWest Airlines said on Sunday that one of its passenger jets had aborted a landing in North Dakota last week because another aircraft was in its flight path.

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Passenger describes moment flight turned to avoid B-52 bomber

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Tower failed to warn pilot before near-miss in North Dakota

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Could AI Have Prevented SkyWest Airliner’s Near Collision with a B-52 Bomber?

The pilot also noted that the air-traffic control tower that serves the airport does not have radar and that its controllers depend on their own vision of planes near the airfield to make decisions.

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SkyWest pilot’s sharp turn avoids path of B-52

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Pilot avoids midair collision with B-52 using ‘aggressive maneuver’

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FAA says it will investigate incident between SkyWest jet and B-52

A Delta regional jet on approach to Minot, North Dakota, made an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a midair collision with a B-52 bomber.

Durham couple shares near-miss experience with B52 bomber on Delta flight

A Durham couple experienced a terrifying near-miss while flying on a Delta-operated SkyWest jet out of Minneapolis, avoiding a collision with an Air Force B52 Bomber.

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Near-collision between B-52 and SkyWest jet was caught on camera

What Kadrmas also wound up catching was faint footage of Delta Flight 3788, which is operated by SkyWest, heading into the same airspace as the bomber. “I didn’t think this would be a disaster at the time as the smaller plane was difficult to see from the stands," he said.

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Passenger arrested after allegedly trying to open exit door on SkyWest flight

A SkyWest flight to Detroit was diverted to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday evening due to an "unruly" passenger, the airline said.

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SkyWest Airlines flight diverted over 'disturbance', passenger arrested

Mario Nikprelaj, 23, was charged with disorderly conduct, assault, possession of prescription medication, harassment, and violating tax stamp laws.

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SkyWest flight diverted after passenger tries to open emergency door, fights with flight attendant: report

A SkyWest flight from Omaha to Detroit was diverted Thursday over an unruly passenger, who is now facing multiple charges following his arrest in Cedar Rapids.

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FAA To Investigate Recent Incident Between SkyWest Jet and B-52

The Federal Aviation Administration said Monday it would look into the near collision between a SkyWest Jet and a B-52 that occurred last week

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SkyWest near-miss: B-52 crew 'not told' by Minot tower of incoming MSP flight

SkyWest near-miss: B-52 crew 'not told' by Minot tower of incoming MSP flight originally appeared on Bring Me The News. Officials at Minot Air Force Base say that pilots on one of its B-52 bombers was not informed of an incoming Delta service from Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, which resulted in a near-miss in North Dakota.