midair

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Recent Examples of midair Federal data, previously reported by this news organization, showed a fluctuating but persistent number of pilot-reported near midair collisions over the past two decades. Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 31 Mar. 2025 About one in six of all the near midair collisions involving at least one military aircraft were considered critically close. Kris Van Cleave, CBS News, 31 Mar. 2025 This latest incident comes a day after a Delta Air Lines plane nearly crashed midair with a T-38 Air Force jet near DCA. Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 30 Mar. 2025 At the hearing on the midair collision last week, the FAA confirmed these warnings were caused by testing of an anti-drone system by the US Navy and Secret Service. Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for midair

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“Midair.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/midair. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.

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