The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a near-collision at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) involving an American Airlines flight bound for Boston. On Wednesday morning around 10:30 a.m., the American Airlines plane, identified as Flight 2134, was cleared for takeoff and had reached speeds of 110 mph when it was ordered to abort to avoid a private King Air jet landing on an intersecting runway. This incident marks the second such near-miss at the airport in six weeks.
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating after two planes almost collided at Reagan National Airport (DCA) on Wednesday morning https://t.co/TADO9GGY5A
An American Airlines flight bound for Boston was forced to abort takeoff at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday morning to avoid another plane that was landing. It’s the second such incident at the airport in the last six weeks. https://t.co/sekBlSN7GD
The American Airlines flight was scheduled to leave Reagan National at 10:15 a.m., according to tracking website FlightAware, and was given takeoff clearance. https://t.co/PN1rXXKMYq
American Airlines Flight 2134 to Boston barely missed hitting another plane on the runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday, the second such incident in six weeks. https://t.co/0XFb2znNkY
The FAA is investigating after two planes almost collided at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday morning https://t.co/UJQ8Yduwsy
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating after the takeoff clearance for a flight at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport was canceled after another aircraft was cleared to land on an intersecting runway, the agency said. https://t.co/KF789NOo4y
A FAA spokesperson says it is investigating a "close call" at DCA that happened around 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday. https://t.co/uG03ErYqHT
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The FAA is investigating how Boston-bound American Airlines flight 2134 was cleared for takeoff at Ronald Reagan airport even as a private plane was set to land on a cross-runway. https://t.co/cJ0L4s2ujJ
The FAA said it will launch an investigation after two passenger airliners nearly collided on a runway at Reagan National Airport in Washington. https://t.co/Ff5GHjtS11
American Airlines plane aborts take-off at last second to avoid crashing into landing flight at Reagan National Airport https://t.co/xUge7kZL5a https://t.co/XGCfFIPMAF
BREAKING: Hair-rising moment American Airlines came close to smashing into a private aircraft on the runway during take-off as pilot is forced to slam on the brakes at 110mph when private King aircraft lands in its path at Reagan National Airport. https://t.co/qSzRY8BGg6
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Two planes were at risk of colliding as they used intersecting runways at @Reagan_Airport Wednesday. Just last month, the FAA investigated another near-miss at DCA @nbcwashington https://t.co/EZtpyh6Lzp
Two planes narrowly avoided each other on the runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Wednesday, according to an air traffic audio recording, the second such near miss at the airport in six weeks. https://t.co/emrTWZLUOn
Another close call between two airplanes at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday is under investigation by the FAA, leading Sen. Tim Kaine to criticize a plan to add more flights to the busy airport. https://t.co/1RGNAaJu4E
For the second time in six weeks, a Boston-bound flight was forced to slam on the brakes to avoid a potential collision with another plane at Reagan National Airport. https://t.co/p3hTJVxdaf
There was a frightening close call at Reagan National Airport yesterday: An American Airlines jet was cleared for takeoff and was speeding down the runway at the exact same time a private plane was landing on an intersecting runway. https://t.co/4fNpyvvsfK
An investigation is underway after an American Airlines plane had a close call with a King Air jet at Reagan National Airport in Washington, D.C. @trevorlault reports. https://t.co/iTQphbdFXi
Hair-rising moment American Airlines is in near miss during take-off as pilot is forced to slam on the brakes at 110mph when private King aircraft lands in its path at Reagan National Airport https://t.co/9489ISDJZn https://t.co/CU1w8CRppH
“FAA investigates after planes almost collide on runway at Reagan National Airport” https://t.co/E7fet7OgYK
Another 'near miss' at Reagan national Airport https://t.co/iiGaQvKJaX
Boston-bound flight aborts takeoff at Reagan National to avoid runway collision https://t.co/bTuhUFLBXC
An American Airlines flight heading to Boston from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport had to abort takeoff Wednesday to avoid hitting a plane that was landing, according to the FAA. https://t.co/euB32eOY8f
Boston-bound American Airlines plane aborts takeoff to avoid crashing into landing aircraft https://t.co/XpfPDijrxs
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating after two planes almost collided at Reagan National Airport on Wednesday morning, according to ABC News. https://t.co/qc7HiBM4mk
The FAA is investigating a close-call involving a Boston-bound airplane. The plane had reached speeds of 100 mph when it was ordered to abort its takeoff, another plane landing on a cross runway in its path. https://t.co/d3uAgp3S1y https://t.co/DGdOmT1Bi0
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