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Delta Flight Near Miss Sparks FAA Safety Investigation

11/3/2025

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On November 30, 2025, a Delta Air Lines flight from Paris narrowly avoided a collision with a Cape Air aircraft at Boston Logan Airport.
Delta was cleared to land on runway 4R while the Cape Air flight took off from runway 15R, and Delta went around.
The FAA is investigating the incident while airlines are urging solutions to enhance safety and operational efficiency.

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Story summary

On November 30, 2025, a Delta Air Lines flight from Paris narrowly avoided a collision with a Cape Air aircraft at Boston Logan Airport.
Delta was cleared to land on runway 4R while the Cape Air flight took off from runway 15R, and Delta went around.
The FAA is investigating the incident while airlines are urging solutions to enhance safety and operational efficiency.