Another close call at JFK Airport as two planes, including Delta flight, come within 500 feet of each other
- Posted on May 6, 2026
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Another close call at JFK Airport as two planes, including Delta flight, come within 500 feet of each other
An airliner approaching John F. Kennedy Airport and a small propeller plane came within 500 feet of each other on Monday — at least the second close call near the Queens travel hub in two weeks. The pilot of a Delta plane reported the situation around 5:15 p.m. as the jet was at an altitude of 2,100 feet while the smaller aircraft, made by Cirrus, was at 2,575 feet, according to FlightRadar24. Air Traffic Control audio recordings indicate that a...
