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🚨 NEWSWORTHY — 4 hrs ago — Windshear and severe turbulence causes ground stop at Chicago O’Hare (ORD). ATC Recording: atc.com/s/BcqlV3wb0ctp
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🚨 NEWSWORTHY — 3 hrs ago — Cessna makes emergency landing at Miami Executive TMB for baggage compartment smoke indication. ATC Recording: atc.com/s/dAxWWGaZUOSK
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🚨 BREAKING [CRASH] — 32 mins ago — Stinson N588C declares mayday for engine failure. Shortly after reports a fire in the cockpit. Coasts to land/crash in a farm field outside of SEA. Skylane relays Stinson crash site to emergency services. Mayday ATC Recording: atc.com/s/fopFfLUBeLOp Skylane ATC Recording: atc.com/s/yWPcpYS2JBHe
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🚨 NEWSWORTHY — 3 hrs ago — Southwest 949 into Portland reports a combative passenger with a medical emergency. ATC Recording: atc.com/s/NTMM2Nwpez5y
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🚨 BREAKING — American 683 at JFK reminds Tower that it’s Mother’s Day. “Don’t forget to call your mom!” ATC Recording: atc.com/s/l5dCkVcXjd9k
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🚨 NEWSWORTHY — 7 hrs ago — Boise Tower asks pilots in the airspace about a “strange orange light” over the mountains, attempting to obtain identification of the unidentified light. ATC Recording: atc.com/s/bYgOyWbfHewD
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🚨 BREAKING — Delta 809 out of Atlanta thanks Tower for their long hours after controller yawns. “We appreciate you guys — go take a nap!” ATC Recording: atc.com/s/RHxcYYZH5jLh
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🚨 BREAKING — LaGuardia Airport closes due to weather. ATC Recording: atc.com/s/rRnGPcLilOTd
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🚨 NEWSWORTHY — 7 hrs ago — United 435 into Newark requested Port Authority Police meet them at the gate due to a passenger that may have stabbed a flight attendant with a fork. ATC Recording: atc.com/s/XASu9uLiVjQ8
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From last nights Frontier flight runway collision — viewer discretion advised.

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Another busy morning at Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International!
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🚨 BREAKING — Frontier 4345 has reportedly collided with a person in Denver during takeoff: aborted takeoff on the runway. Pilots report an engine fire. Pilot: “There was an individual walking across the runway.”
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🚨 BREAKING — UAL2000 experiences a pressurization issue on takeoff and declares an emergency — returning to San Francisco.
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