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Close call at Logan Airport between Delta, American flights under ... Close call at Logan Airport between Delta, American flights under investigation by FAA Close call at Logan Airport between Delta, American flights under investigation by FAA FIVE. CHAOTIC SCENE INDEED. ARIEL. THANK YOU. ALSO BREAKING RIGHT NOW A POTENTIAL CLOSE CALL AT LOGAN AIRPORT AFTER A DELTA FLIGHT WAS CLEARED TO LAND WHILE AN AMERICAN FLIGHT WAS TAKING OFF. THE FAA JUST CONFIRMED THAT THE FLIGHTS WERE CLEARED ON INTERSECTING RUNWAYS. IT HAPPENED AROUND 1130 TODAY. THE AUDIO SIGNALING THAT THE AMERICAN FLIGHT BEGAN ITS TAKEOFF, AND WHEN THE PILOT OF THE DELTA FLIGHT REALIZED THAT PERSON INITIATED A GO AROUND. NO ONE WAS HURT. THE FAA DID SHARE A STATEMENT SAYING THE CREW OF DELTA AIRLINES FLIGHT 2351 EXECUTED A GO AROUND AT BOSTON LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT BECAUSE ANOTHER AIRCRAFT W Updated: 6:06 PM EDT Jun 20, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Tim Nazzaro Digital Content Editor Advertisement Close call at Logan Airport between Delta, American flights under investigation by FAA Updated: 6:06 PM EDT Jun 20, 2026 Editorial Standards ⓘ Tim Nazzaro Digital Content Editor Authorities are investigating a potential clo…

BOSTON (AP) — A Delta Air Lines jet was roughly 300 feet (90 meters) from an American Airlines plane during a close call at Boston’s airport that forced the Delta aircraft to abort a weekend landing attempt, an aviation expert said Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating the incident between two commercial flights that happened Saturday at Boston Logan International Airport. Todd Curtis, a former safety engineer at Boeing, estimated the distance between the two jetliners using Flightradar24, a website that tracks flights. Curtis now coproduces a podcast about flight safety issues. “This is a significant incident,” Curtis said, adding that it was particularly concerning because it involved two professional airline crews. He said federal aviation officials have been concerned about such runway incursions for a while now and will scrutinize Saturday’s close call. Near-misses and runway incursions at U.S. airports will be the subject of a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. The Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation will seek ways to strengthen safety across the national airspace system. The Delta flight from Dallas had to execute …

Jets were 300 feet apart in Boston close call that forced Delta flight ... BOSTON (AP) — A Delta Air Lines jet was roughly 300 feet (90 meters) from an American Airlines plane during aclose callat Boston’s airport that forced the Delta aircraft to abort a weekend landing attempt, an aviation expert said Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration said it wasinvestigatingthe incident between two commercial flights that happened Saturday at Boston Logan International Airport. Todd Curtis, a former safety engineer at Boeing, estimated the distance between the two jetliners using Flightradar24, a website that tracks flights. Curtis now coproduces a podcast about flight safety issues. “This is a significant incident,” Curtis said, adding that it was particularly concerning because it involved two professional airline crews. He said federal aviation officials have been concerned about such runway incursions for a while now and will scrutinize Saturday’s close call. Near-misses and runway incursions at U.S. airports will be the subject of a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. The Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation will seek ways to strengthen safety acro…

Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email FILE - The control tower at Logan Airport, on Dec. 9, 2025, in Boston. Charles Krupa - AP Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Facebook Twitter WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. Share this article paywall-free Email Copy Link BOSTON (AP) — A Delta Air Lines jet was roughly 300 feet (90 meters) from an American Airlines plane during a close call at Boston's airport that forced the Delta aircraft to abort a weekend landing attempt, an aviation expert said Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating the incident between two commercial flights that happened Saturday at Boston Logan International Airport. Todd Curtis, a former safety engineer at Boeing, estimated the distance between the two jetliners using Flightradar24, a website that tracks flights. Curtis now coproduces a podcast about flight safety issues. “This is a significant incident,” Curtis said, adding that it was particularl…

FAA probes near-miss between Delta, American Airlines flights in Boston article A Delta Airlines airplane takes off from Logan Airport on November 6, 2025. (Photo by John Tlumacki/The Boston Globe via Getty Images) The Brief The FAA is investigating a near-collision involving Delta and American Airlines planes at Boston Logan Airport. A Delta flight from Dallas aborted its landing to avoid a departing aircraft and landed safely. The incident comes amid heightened scrutiny of aviation safety after several recent crashes. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a near-collision involving two commercial aircraft that came dangerously close to each other Saturday morning at Boston Logan International Airport. Dig deeper: A Delta Air Lines flight from Dallas had to execute a go-around, or aborted landing, to avoid an American Airlines plane departing from an intersecting runway, according to the FAA and flight logs. The crew of Delta flight 2351 coordinated with air traffic control to perform the go-around, an airline spokesperson said. The plane, which had 129 passengers and six crew members on board, landed safely and deplaned normally, according to the spokesperson. Wha…

Close call between Delta, American flights under investigation by FAA <p>The FAA is reviewing a close call between two planes at Boston's Logan Airport on Saturday.<br></p>

Boston Logan Near Miss 2026: Delta and American Airlines Close Call Key Takeaways A Delta Airbus A319 aborted its landing at Boston Logan to avoid an American Airlines jet. The FAA launched an official investigation into the close call that occurred on June 20, 2026. No injuries were reported, and the Delta aircraft landed safely fifteen minutes later. ( BOSTON LOGAN INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT , MASSACHUSETTS) A Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 aborted its landing at Boston Logan International Airport on Saturday morning after an American Airlines jet was cleared onto an intersecting runway, creating a close call now under FAA investigation . The incident occurred at approximately 11:30 a.m. local time on June 20, 2026 . Delta Flight 2351 was on final approach when an American Airlines flight was cleared for departure on a crossing runway. Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 Pilots Avert Collision at Boston Logan; FAA Investigation Underway The Delta crew spotted the American jet below and executed a go-around, pulling up and abandoning the landing. The A319 circled back and landed safely on a subsequent approach. No injuries were reported on either aircraft. The FAA confirmed it is investigating t…

BOSTON (AP) — A Delta Air Lines jet was roughly 300 feet (90 meters) from an American Airlines plane during a close call at Boston’s airport that forced the Delta aircraft to abort a weekend landing attempt, an aviation expert said Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating the incident between two commercial flights that happened Saturday at Boston Logan International Airport. Todd Curtis, a former safety engineer at Boeing, estimated the distance between the two jetliners using Flightradar24, a website that tracks flights. Curtis now coproduces a podcast about flight safety issues. “This is a significant incident,” Curtis said, adding that it was particularly concerning because it involved two professional airline crews. He said federal aviation officials have been concerned about such runway incursions for a while now and will scrutinize Saturday’s close call. Near-misses and runway incursions at U.S. airports will be the subject of a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. The Senate Commerce Subcommittee on Aviation, Space, and Innovation will seek ways to strengthen safety across the national airspace system. The Delta flight from Dallas had to execute …

American & Delta Jets Have Insanely Close Call In Boston, As Pilot ... 16 Share Tweet An American Airlines and Delta Air Lines jet had an uncomfortably close call in Boston, and this is the perfect example of how messed up our air traffic control system is, beyond just staffing issues. Fortunately the quick thinking of a Delta pilot saved the day, or else this could’ve had a very different ending. In this post: Delta & American planes use intersecting runways at same time JonNYC flagged an incredibly close call that happened at Boston Logan Airport (BOS), at around 11:34AM local time on Saturday, June 20, 2026. Specifically, it involves: American flight AA3161, scheduled to depart to Charlotte (CLT), which was operated by a Boeing 737-800 Delta flight DL2351, scheduled to arrive from Dallas (DFW), which was operated by an Airbus A319 What happened here is pretty simple: AA3161 was cleared to line up and wait on runway 27, and was given a warning that traffic was landing on runway 33L, as the two runways intersect Moments later, DL2351 was cleared to land on runway 33L, and was given a warning about how traffic was holding on runway 27 Okay, up until now, you’d think everything is …

Planes were just 300ft apart in Boston airport near miss, expert says <p>FAA investigating incident involving Delta and American jets that forced Delta plane to abort landing attempt</p><p>A Delta jet was roughly 300ft (90 meters) from an American Airlines plane during a close call at Boston’s airport that forced the Delta aircraft to abort a weekend landing attempt, an aviation expert said on Sunday.</p><p>The Federal Aviation Administration said it was investigating the incident between two commercial flights that happened Saturday at Boston Logan international airport.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/jun/21/boston-airport-planes-jets-close-call">Continue reading...</a>

Delta plane with 135 aboard aborts landing, 2 airliners come ... - WKRC Now 81° Mon 79° Tue 79° byCBS/CBS NEWSPATH/WKRC BOSTON (CBS/CBS NEWSPATH/WKRC) - Federal aviation officials are investigating a close call between two commercial airliners at Boston Logan International Airport after a Delta flight was forced to abort its landing to avoid a potential runway conflict. The incident occurred around 11:30 a.m. Saturday when Delta Air Lines Flight 2351, arriving from Dallas, executed a go-around as an American Airlines aircraft was departing from an intersecting runway, according to the Federal Aviation Administration. LISTEN TO THE ATC CONVERSATION HERE Federal aviation officials are investigating a close call between two commercial airliners at Boston Logan International Airport after a Delta flight was forced to abort its landing to avoid a potential runway conflict. (CBS/CBS NEWSPATH/ATC) Flight tracking data showed the two aircraft came within several hundred feet of one another before the Delta crew climbed away from the airport and followed air traffic control instructions. A Delta spokesperson said the pilots coordinated the maneuver with controllers and safely …

Near-collision in Boston: Planes come dangerously close to each other ... The incident occurred at approximately 16:15 PM local time. The Delta flightDL263,Airbus A330-900neoThe aircraft, which was arriving from Paris (CDG) and had been diverted to Boston due to bad weather in New York, had to abort its approach to runway 04R and go around. This was necessary because theCessna 402Cthe Cape Air with flight numberCHAP548The smaller Cessna had been cleared for takeoff on the intersecting runway 15R. As it crossed runway 04R, the horizontal separation from the Delta wide-body aircraft was only about 1000 meters. Audio recordings of the air traffic control communications on LiveATC.net document the tense situation, with the pilots of both aircraft describing it as "very close" and "not cool". Despite the dangerous approach, the Delta crew successfully executed the required go-around maneuver and landed safely on the second approach. No injuries or damage were reported. The FAA is now investigating how the Cape Air aircraft was cleared for takeoff while the Airbus was already on final approach. This incident once again highlights the critical staffing situation at U.S. air traffic cont…

Jets were 300 feet apart in Boston close call, expert says | AP News The control tower at Logan Airport, on Dec. 9, 2025, in Boston. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa, File) BOSTON (AP) — A Delta Air Lines jet was roughly 300 feet (90 meters) from an American Airlines plane during aclose callat Boston’s airport that forced the Delta aircraft to abort a weekend landing attempt, an aviation expert said Sunday. The Federal Aviation Administration said it wasinvestigatingthe incident between two commercial flights that happened Saturday at Boston Logan International Airport. Todd Curtis, a former safety engineer at Boeing, estimated the distance between the two jetliners using Flightradar24, a website that tracks flights. Curtis now coproduces a podcast about flight safety issues. “This is a significant incident,” Curtis said, adding that it was particularly concerning because it involved two professional airline crews. He said federal aviation officials have been concerned about such runway incursions for a while now and will scrutinize Saturday’s close call. Near-misses and runway incursions at U.S. airports will be the subject of a hearing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday. The Senate Commerc…

FAA investigates incident that forced a Delta flight to abort landing <p>The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a close call between two commercial flights that were in danger of colliding Saturday morning at Boston Logan International Airport.</p>