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AIR FRANCE NEARLY AVOID A COLLISION IN LOS ANGELES
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An Air France Airbus A350 bound for Papeete nearly collided with an American Airlines plane shortly after takeoff from Los Angeles International Airport on the night of November 6-7. The French aircraft reportedly made an unexpected turn, bringing it dangerously close to the American plane, which was en route to Dallas. Air traffic control intervened immediately to alter flight paths and avert a collision. Both aircraft ultimately reached their destinations without injury. The reasons for this maneuver remain under investigation.
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