Pilot of Commercial Airliner Nearly Collides with Drone Near LAX

The pilot of a commercial airliner reported seeing a drone flying Monday near Los Angeles International Airport, reports City News Service. The unmanned aerial vehicle came dangerously close to colliding with the airline, with potentially disastrous consequences.

The crew of a departing WestJet Boeing 737 spotted the drone 1,500 above the ground shortly after noon, according to Ian Gregor of the Federal Aviation Administration …

http://www.smobserved.com/story/2016/11/08/news/pilot-of-commercial-airliner-nearly-collides-with-drone-near-lax/2227.html

Santa Monica (CA) Observer | Nov. 8, 2016

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