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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 ...

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 a B-52 ...

Airline pilot explains ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid B-52 bomber

The pilot of a regional airliner flying over North Dakota carried out an unexpected sharp turn and later apologized to ...

Delta Pilot Abruptly Avoids B-52 During Approach, Apologizes To Passengers For 'Aggressive Maneuver'

While there are lessons to be learned from this incident that shouldn't have happened, it had the best possible outcome, with ...

Delta airliner is filmed making 'aggressive maneuver' to avoid midair crash with B-52 bomber

A grounded bystander was recording a B-52 flyover at the North Dakota State Fair when he accidentally captured a Delta jet ...

Delta pilot forced to make 'aggressive maneuver' to avoid B-52 bomber

On July 18th, a Delta regional jet on approach to Minot, North Dakota, made an "aggressive maneuver" to avoid a mid-air ...
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Delta Regional Flight Performs ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ To Avoid B-52 Near Minot

A civilian pilot was forced to perform what has been described as an "aggressive go-around" to avoid a U.S. Air Force B-52 ...

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.

B-52 was on FAA-approved flight path before Delta regional jet near miss, Air Force says

A Delta pilot made an aggressive maneuver to avoid hitting a B-52 bomber over North Dakota, with Air Force stating the B-52 ...

Delta regional jet pilot apologizes to passengers for ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid a B-52 bomber

(CNN) — A pilot flying a Delta Air Lines regional jet on Friday apologized to his passengers after making a hard turn to ...

Air Force blames air traffic controllers for near miss involving B-52 bomber

Air traffic controllers at a North Dakota airport didn’t tell the crew of an Air Force B-52 bomber that a commercial airliner was flying in the same area, causing a near miss between the planes, ...

A private company runs the control tower where a B-52 got too close to a passenger jet. It’s more common than you might think

The control tower where a Delta Air Lines regional jet had to perform an “aggressive maneuver” to avoid colliding with an Air Force B-52 bomber isn’t staffed by the Federal Aviation Administration, ...