KPIX CBS Morning News May 20, 2014
Airports. We have the details. Good morning. Good morning. This happened last month at Newark Liberty international airport. It involved two planes, one landing and the other taking off on intersecting runways. A united jet was landing on the east west runway. By the time the jet started down the run way, the other jet was a mile away. The united jet was told to abort its landing. They came within 200 feet laterally and 400 feet vertically. 155 passengers and six crew members on the united flight. The expressjet flight carried 47 passengers and three crew. This could have been a catastrophic a...