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- Feb 27
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Mesa & SkyWest Involved In Latest ATC Mishap

On Feb. 24, Mesa Airlines flight 5826 operating on a CRJ-900 was cleared to land on Runway 33 and was ~1.3 miles from the runway when the controller cleared a SkyWest E175 for departure ahead of them. Mesa initiated a go-around and was given a vector away from the departing E175. The aircraft did get close enough to each other during the ordeal to set off an alert in the CRJ-900's flight deck. The FAA has said they'll be investigating the incident. '

Article source: https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/mesa-airlines-flight-was-forced-halt-landing-avoid-collision-departing-rcna72141

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