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Concerns rise over rise of near collisions between planes, drones

Concerns rise over rise of near collisions between planes, drones

Summary

A JetBlue airplane and a United airplane have recently had close encounters with drones while flying. These incidents raise concerns about the safety risks when drones fly near airplanes.

Key Facts

  • A JetBlue plane nearly collided with a drone in the past few days.
  • A United plane also experienced a near miss with a drone in the same period.
  • Near collisions mean the planes and drones came dangerously close but did not crash.
  • Such close encounters can be very dangerous for aircraft safety.
  • The incidents highlight increasing worries about drones flying near airports or flight paths.
  • Officials and airlines are paying more attention to the risks of drones near airplanes.
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