Whoa. This happened in Austin today

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Feb 4, 2023
8:11:02pm

Tare All-American

Whoa. This happened in Austin today

One plane landing while the other was taking off. Got within about 70 ft of each other

Yikes, if this @flightradar24 data is correct,,, https://t.co/VjakdzPBh6 pic.twitter.com/ViiPKTUuci
— Jeff (@jxlars) February 4, 2023

https://twitter.com/jxlars/status/1622010477520764928

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Originally posted on Feb 4, 2023 at 8:11:02pm

Message modified by Tare on Feb 4, 2023 at 8:26:37pm

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Tare

Previous username: Texas Hold'em
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Whoa. This happened in Austin today

Tare

2/4/23 8:11pm

RE: Whoa. This happened in Austin today

2/4/23 8:12pm

Wonder if that's ATC or pilots? Yikes.

CSoul

2/4/23 8:12pm

Apparently the SW flight was slow in taking off. They were given clearance

Tare

2/4/23 8:17pm

I’ll be curious to hear where Southwest was when they got that clearance. Were they already in position? Short of

2/4/23 8:55pm

Two airplanes both had clearances to be on that runway. In dense fog that’s ATC’s job to keep them separated.

2/4/23 8:43pm

Does the airline or ATC cover the cost for new underwear and dry cleaning your

WDaddy

2/4/23 8:47pm

I don’t know if you remember but Southwest pilots are known to fly naked. Dry cleaning isn’t going to be an issue. Seat

2/4/23 8:49pm

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