Ian Kluft :verified:✈️🎈🌋<p>"Southwest Airlines flight headed to Las Vegas takes dramatic plunge in response to nearby aircraft" by <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@AssociatedPress" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>AssociatedPress</span></a></span> - Southwest 1496 (Boeing 737-700) departing Burbank <a href="https://avgeek.social/tags/KBUR" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KBUR</span></a> on Friday and made evasive maneuver to avoid a collision with another plane. The crew received a <a href="https://avgeek.social/tags/TCAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TCAS</span></a> alert, which is an NTSB-reportable event. Passengers reportedly frightened but flight proceeded safely to its destination Las Vegas <a href="https://avgeek.social/tags/KLAS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KLAS</span></a>. <a href="https://apnews.com/article/southwest-plane-las-vegas-plunges-1b19692862325977c7eb9b4e02b94ae4" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">apnews.com/article/southwest-p</span><span class="invisible">lane-las-vegas-plunges-1b19692862325977c7eb9b4e02b94ae4</span></a> <a href="https://avgeek.social/tags/CollisionAvoidance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CollisionAvoidance</span></a> <a href="https://avgeek.social/tags/aviation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>aviation</span></a> <a href="https://avgeek.social/tags/travel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>travel</span></a> <a href="https://avgeek.social/tags/avgeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>avgeek</span></a></p>