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Says had to turn back after hitting birds. >> there was an explosion, a lot of smoke. >> people were screaming, not knowing what to do. it was filling up with more smoke. >> reporter: and in boston, a trifecta of trouble. a man attempted to open an exit door on united jet coming from los angeles and allegedly tried to stab a flight attendant with a broken spoon before being tackled by other passengers. on the ground, two tdeparting passenger planes collided and all of that just a week after a near collision between two other jets. one a private lear jet taking off, the other a commercial jet l...

The world’s oldest Lear Jet is on its way to its birthplace where a group of enthusiasts hopes to restore it to flying condition.

Safety board says air traffic controller did give clearance for his health was passenger jet and a fedex cargo plane to use the very same runway. it happened in austin, texas, at last month. and he has beach chair jennifer hamady says they believed the planes were within 100 feet of each other. investigation is also underway into a close call at boston logan airport on monday where a lear jet pilot reportedly ignored air traffic control instructions and began to take off nearly 500 feet from a jetblue flight preparing to land. with more on the string of near misses, we are joined by pilot and ...

The Lear 23-003, the first Learjet 23 to enter service, returns to Wichita from Florida for renovation returning the historic jet to flying condition.

Hearing for the man tapped to lead the faa. pete muntean has the details. >> reporter: it is the latest dangerous close call at a major airport and now lawmakers want answers. >> recent stintincidents have s confidence. >> reporter: a private jet and a lear jet nearly collided at boston logan international airport. >> this was a mistake a made by the pilot and it was caught by air traffic control. >> reporter: the federal aviation administration says as jetblue was coming into land, the lear jet took off frominter. they were advised to abort their landing. faa saying it was evasive action. wor...