Plane plunges 300ft in 36 seconds to avoid other aircraft | US News

A Southwest Airlines flight from Burbank, California, made a sudden drop of 300 feet shortly after takeoff to avoid a mid-air collision with a nearby aircraft, injuring two cabin crew members and causing panic among passengers. The Boeing 737 safely landed in Las Vegas, while the airline, in coordination with the FAA, is investigating the incident amid growing concerns about aviation safety following several recent near-misses.

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