American Airlines flight aborts takeoff in Miami after business jet enters runway, FAA investigates
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Dalia Faheid, Aaron Cooper, CNN
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An American Airlines flight to Bermuda aborted its takeoff at Miami International Airport on Saturday evening after a business jet entered the same runway. The two aircraft came within a third of a mile of each other. The incident involved a tense exchange between the business jet pilot and an air traffic controller, with the pilot claiming they had been cleared to cross the runway. The FAA is investigating the incident.
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The two aircraft came within a third of a mile of each other
A tense exchange between the business jet pilot and an air traffic controller ensued
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