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flag Southwest flight nearly collides with private plane at Long Beach Airport, both land safely.

flag In October, a Southwest Airlines Boeing 737 nearly collided with a small Diamond DA40 private plane at Long Beach Airport, California, after both were cleared to land on the same runway. flag The aircraft came within 900 feet of each other, with the private plane moving off the runway just in time. flag The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating this incident, which is part of several recent close calls due to air traffic control or pilot errors. flag Both planes landed safely and taxied to their gates without further issues.

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