On Tuesday morning, two incidents occurred involving American Airlines Flight 2246 and Southwest Airlines Flight 2504, both of which had to abort landings to avoid collisions. The American Airlines flight canceled its landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport due to an incoming plane from the same runway, while the Southwest flight had to take similar action at Chicago Midway when a business jet entered the runway without clearance. These near-miss incidents have raised alarms regarding airspace safety following a recent fatal midair collision that killed 67 people.
American Airlines Flight 2246 had to abort landing at Ronald Reagan National Airport to avoid a collision with another aircraft, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.
Southwest Airlines Flight 2504 also canceled its landing at Chicago Midway when an unauthorized business jet entered the runway, raising alarms about airspace safety.
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