Coverage dated March 28, 2025

Close call reported between Delta flight and Air Force jet near Reagan National

Headline from NBC4 Washington

A Delta Air Lines flight had a reported close call Friday with a U.S. Air Force jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, NBC News reported.

NBC4 Washington's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

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  1. NBC4 Washington

    Close call reported between Delta flight and Air Force jet near Reagan National (opens NBC4 Washington)

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    NBC4 Washington's feed description

    A Delta Air Lines flight had a reported close call Friday with a U.S. Air Force jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, NBC News reported.

  2. CBS News

    Close call between Delta flight and Air Force jet near Reagan National under investigation (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    The incident occurred just after the Delta Air Lines flight had taken off from Reagan National Airport.

  3. Wyoming Public Media

    Delta plane and Air Force jet ordered to maneuver to avoid collision near DCA airport (opens Wyoming Public Media)

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    Wyoming Public Media's feed description

    A Delta passenger plane and an Air Force jet flew narrowly close to one another outside Washington, D.C., on Friday, prompting a collision warning and "corrective instructions" from air traffic controllers.

  4. ABC 17 Mid-Missouri

    Collision warning sounds in cockpit of Delta plane due to close call with Air Force jet near Reagan National Airport (opens ABC 17 Mid-Missouri)

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    ABC 17 Mid-Missouri's feed description

    By Alexandra Skores, Pete Muntean and Aaron Cooper, CNN (CNN) — A close call between a Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and a US Air Force T-38 jet, often used by the military for training, sounded alarms in the cockpit of the passenger plane Frid…

  5. The Guardian

    Close call between Delta plane and military craft at Reagan National airport (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Both flights received corrective instructions to avoid possible collision two months after crash killed 67 at same airport

  6. People

    Delta Plane's Collision Warnings Sound amid Close Call with Air Force Jet Near Washington D.C. Airport (opens People)

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    People's feed description

    A Delta plane almost collided with an Air Force jet while taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Friday, March 28, according to the FAA, Delta and flight tracking data.

  7. WSVN Miami

    Collision warning sounds in cockpit of Delta plane due to close call with Air Force jet near Reagan National Airport - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports (opens WSVN Miami)

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    WSVN Miami's feed description

    (CNN) — A close call between a Delta Air Lines Airbus A319 taking off from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport and a US Air Force T-38

  8. UPI

    Delta flight has close call with Air Force aircraft near Reagan airport (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    A Delta Air Lines flight had a reported close call with a U.S. Air Force jet near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, close call that comes months after a deadly crash nearby.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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