American Airlines Plane Narrowly Avoids Mountain Crash
While flying over Hawaii, an American Airlines flight just missed colliding with a mountain peak in Honolulu. Flight AA298 avoided disaster on Wednesday at around 1 a.m. local time after departing from Honolulu International Airport.
American Airlines flight out of Hawaii told to make ‘expedited climb’ to avoid mountains
The Federal Aviation Administration says an air traffic controller’s instructions kept an American Airlines flight from hitting mountains near Honolulu International Airport in Hawaii.
American Airlines flight performs 'expedited climb' to dodge mountain in Hawaii, FAA says
The American Airlines flight was departing from Honolulu to Los Angeles when it performed an "expedited climb."
American Airlines flight from Honolulu makes ‘expedited climb’ to avoid mountains
An American Airlines flight departing Daniel K. Inouye International Airport early Wednesday morning had to make an “expedited climb” to avoid crashing into the Koolau mountains, according to the Federal Aviation Administration.
American Airlines plane narrowly avoids crashing into Hawaii mountain range
Number 298 turn right, expedite your climb through terrain and then turn right,” the air traffic controller said.
American Airlines Plane Just Misses Crashing Into Mountain Range
An American Airlines flight nearly crashed into a mountain range in Hawaii but avoided disaster by quickly gaining altitude. Flight 298, en route to Los Angeles, had just departed from Honolulu at 12:30 a.
American Airlines flight avoids crashing into Hawaii mountain range by making ‘expedited climb’
An American Airlines flight avoided colliding with a Hawaii mountain range, narrowly averting disaster.
FAA Probes American Airlines Flight's Emergency Climb After Takeoff from Honolulu
The FAA is investigating an incident where an American Airlines flight had to climb quickly to avoid terrain after taking off from Honolulu.
American Airlines Flight Narrowly Avoids Mountain
Simple Flying, an aviation news outlet, reported that after taxiing for 14 minutes, the Airbus A321neo aircraft took off from Runway 8L at 12:49 a.m. local time toward Los Angeles International Airport. The runway is less frequently used for eastbound departures compared to Runway 8R, the outlet said.
American Airlines flight avoids Hawaii mountain in ‘expedited climb’ after takeoff
An American Airlines flight departing Hawaii was hastily ordered to make an “expedited climb” to avoid crashing into mountainous terrain on Wednesday.
American Airlines plane performs 'expedited climb' to avoid mountain in Hawaii
The plane had just departed from Honolulu International Airport and was on its way to Los Angeles International Airport.
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