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21 February 2019, 12:31

Business jet flying to Ufa almost collided with Boeing over Moscow

UFA, 21 February 2019. /Bashinform News Agency/ translated by Tatiana Aksyutina/.
On February 19, two aircraft almost collided in the sky over Moscow. According to Mash, at the last moment, the dispatchers changed the routes of a Boeing and a private business jet flying to Ufa.
According to the community, the chief pilot of "Bombardier Challenger 600" did not agree the height with the dispatchers. The ground service promptly reacted to the crew’s error: the pilots managed to receive an emergency signal and escape from the collision.
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