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SkyWest flight narrowly avoids collision with B-52 bomber in North Dakota
A commercial flight’s close call with a B-52 military aircraft during a mid-air encounter in North Dakota on Friday ended in a safe landing thanks to a SkyWest pilot’s swift action. Despite being cleared for approach by the Minot International Airport’s radio tower,

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SkyWest Flight Aborts Landing to Avoid Midair Collision Near Military Base
FAA looking into SkyWest's 'aggressive maneuver' avoiding midair collision
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 passengers, explaining that he made the move after spotting a military plane in h...

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Delta Jet Moved ‘Aggressively’ to Avoid Collision With B-52
Delta pilot makes 'aggressive manoeuvre' to avoid collision with military aircraft
Delta flight narrowly avoids mid-air crash with B-52 bomber
US air force officials did not provide details of the incident, but said they are looking into the matter after a B-52 bomber performed a flyover at the North Dakota State Fair in Minot, which is hom...

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Delta Plane Makes ‘Aggressive Maneuver’ to Avoid Collision With B-52 Bomber
Delta pilot forced to make ‘aggressive maneuver’ to avoid mid-air collision with B-52 bomber
SkyWest flight forced into emergency landing after unruly passenger fights crew and attempts to open door, police say
According to the FAA, SkyWest flight 3612 landed in Cedar Rapids “after the crew reported a passenger disturbance.” Upon landing, authorities took 23-year-old chef Mario Nikprelaj into custody
Plane makes emergency landing after passenger tries to open door during flight
A regional jet made an emergency landing in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday evening after a passenger tried to open an emergency exit door and got into an altercation with a flight attendant.
Flight makes emergency landing after passenger allegedly tries to open emergency exit
A Skywest flight passenger faces possible federal charges after the plane was forced to make an emergency landing due to his alleged unruly behavior.
Plane Makes Emergency Landing After ‘Unruly’ Passenger Attempts to Open Exit Door Mid-Flight
On Thursday, July 17, Delta Connection flight 3612, operated by SkyWest Airlines, was forced to divert to Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, according to CNN. A passenger had allegedly gotten into an altercation with a flight attendant mid-air and attempted to open an emergency exit door.
SkyWest passenger fought flight attendant, tried to open exit door midair, authorities say
The pilot of the SkyWest Airlines Flight 3612 contacted the tower at Eastern Iowa Airport in Cedar Rapids shortly after 6 p.m. Thursday, requesting to
Federal charges for Nebraska man after flight diverted to Cedar Rapids
Mario Nikprelaj is now facing federal charges after law enforcment says he tried to open a door on a SkyWest flight.The initial appearance for the above Defend
Nebraska man threatened flight attendant, attempted to open emergency exit door, court documents state
The Nebraska man accused of trying to open an emergency exit door during a flight was officially charged in federal court.
Passenger charged after allegedly trying to open door on SkyWest flight
Dozens of passengers and crew aboard a SkyWest flight were forced to make an emergency landing after a passenger allegedly fought with the flight crew trying to open an emergency door.
Man Threatens Flight Attendant, Attempts To Open Emergency Exit On US Flight
The 23-year-old passenger, Mario Nikprelaj, threatened to kill the flight attendant and attempted to open the emergency exit door.
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SkyWest flight makes emergency landing at SFO
A SkyWest commercial flight had to make an emergency landing right after it took off from San Francisco International Airport on Monday morning because the landing gear did not retract. It was in ...
Plane makes emergency landing after passenger tries to open door, threatens to kill flight attendant. Watch
Mario Nikprelaj, a resident of Elkhorn, Nebraska, has been charged with five counts, including threatening and shoving flight attendant and disorderly conduct
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