D.C. plane crash: Records show a startling number of midair near-misses around the country
- Posted on February 5, 2025
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D.C. plane crash: Records show a startling number of midair near-misses around the country
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“These near misses are extremely common,” said Ross Aimer, a retired United Airlines Captain who’s now CEO of Aero Consulting Experts in Los Angeles.