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Southwest Airlines flight 1496 dropped hundreds of feet in a little over 30 secondsFriday, according to a flight tracking website.
The Southwest flight 1496 to Las Vegas swiftly descended to avoid a midair collision after takeoff from Burbank.
Two flight attendants were injured after a commercial Southwest Airlines jet suddenly dropped 475 feet to avoid a “midair collision” shortly after takeoff at a Los Angeles-area airport Friday, with one frightened passenger saying the aircraft “was just in a freefall.
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Southwest passengers 'hurled out of their seats and onto plane's CEILING to avoid mid-air collisionSouthwest passengers were hurled out of their seats and onto ... to Las Vegas dropped 475 feet within seconds to avoid crashing into a Hawker Hunter fighter aircraft in its path. Flight 1496 was climbing towards its cruising altitude on the 73-minute ...