AirCal Reports Near-Miss
Associated Press
PORTLAND, Ore. —
An AirCal Boeing 737 landing at Portland International Airport came within 100 feet of colliding with a small private plane, authorities said today.
The close call occurred about 5:20 p.m. Thursday, said Dan Boyle, assistant air traffic manager for the Federal Aviation Administration at the airport. He did not know how many people were aboard but said no injuries were reported.
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