Southwest jet trying to land at Chicago Midway Airport nearly collides with a private plane on the runway
A Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet that entered the runway without authorization experienced a close call at Chicago Midway International Airport on Tuesday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
Southwest Plane and Private Jet Nearly Collide at Chicago Midway Airport
A Southwest Airlines plane and a private jet had a close call at Chicago Midway Airport on Tuesday morning, forcing the flight crew to perform a go-around to avoid a potential incident.
Video shows Southwest plane and private jet nearly crash at Chicago Midway airport on Tuesday
The incident occurred around 8:50 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25 after a jet entered a runway at Chicago Midway Airport "without authorization."
Southwest flight nearly collides with jet at Chicago's Midway Airport
The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a near-miss collision between a private jet and a Southwest Airlines plane Tuesday morning in Chicago.
Southwest Airlines plane aborts landing after close call at Chicago's Midway Airport
A Southwest flight had to quickly abort its landing to avoid a potential collision with a private jet on the runway at Chicago's Midway Airport.
Southwest plane lands safely in Chicago after close call with jet that went on runway without authorization
A Southwest Airlines plane landed safely at Chicago Midway International Airport after a close call with a business jet.
Southwest flight aborts landing to avoid potential crash with jet at Midway: VIDEO
Midway air traffic control warned the private jet's pilot to hold position away from center runway 31 at least nine times.
Some on Southwest flight said they had no idea about aborted landing at Midway until hours later
Pilot and former air traffic controller Rob Mark said what the Southwest pilot did was a textbook "perfect go-around."
WATCH: Southwest plane, jet narrowly avoid collision at Chicago’s Midway Airport
The crew of Southwest Airlines Flight 2504 initiated a go-around when a business jet entered the runway without authorization at Chicago Midway Airport. The FAA is investigating the incident, which occurred around 8:50 a.m. local time on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
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A Southwest Airlines flight nearly crashed into another plane at a Chicago airport on Tuesday, following a number of aviation incidents.
Southwest Airlines flight narrowly avoids hitting business jet at Chicago Midway Airport
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Shocking video shows near miss between Southwest Airlines flight, jet on runway at Midway Airport
A statement from Southwest Airlines confirming the incident said Flight 2504 landed safely Tuesday morning at Midway Airport ... down at Toronto Pearson International Airport.
NTSB chairwoman suggests private jet was at fault in close call with Southwest flight
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said it did not appear air traffic control was responsible for a near-collision at Chicago Midway International Airport.