Transportationscore 439·5 metrosupdated 2h ago

Near Miss: Two American Airlines Flights Share Call Sign Over Phoenix

Two American Airlines flights operating under the same call sign nearly converged in the airspace near Phoenix, prompting an FAA investigation. The incident highlights potential risks in air traffic management when delays occur.

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