South -Western flight falls by wounding stewards

The Southwest Airlines aircraft quickly fell height after leaving the Los -Andgeles area on Friday, and passengers posted on the Internet that the pilot was forced to change the course quickly to avoid a potential collision with another plane.

The flight of 1496 from Hollywood Berbank Airport to Las Vegas quickly leaned, pulling passengers out of his seats and injuring two flight attendants.

The crew “replied to two onboard alerts about the movement … demanding that they rise and descend to perform notifications,” the Southwest said.

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has stated that the incident was investigating. It comes less than a week after similar intimacy.

“Security of everyone in the national airspace system remains our top priority,” the FAA statement added.

Stand-up comedian Jimmy Dore was aboard the plane, and was among the passengers, saying that the wrong step was associated with almost cute with another plane.

“The pilot said that his warning was faded, and he needed to avoid the plane to come to us. Wow,” Dore on X. “The flight attendant needed medical attention.”

His colleague Stef Zadran added that all passengers applauded when the plane landed.

– said Caitli Bourdi Fox News These passengers “shouted” when the plane quickly fell.

“It was awful. We really thought we would fall into the plane crash,” she said.

She added that after that the pilot came through the speaker to say that the plane almost hit another plane and that they lost contact with air traffic.

“I just remember he said, ‘What had just happened, we almost encountered another plane, and I had to make a quick attempt to move because we lost the service with the air traffic controller,” she said.

According to CnnThe aircraft was almost intercepted by the Hawker Hunter private plane after less than six minutes in the air.

CNN crossed less than two miles, and several hundred feet from height, CNN reports, citing flight tracking data. He went from El -Pasa, Texas, and flew to Oknard, California.

A statement in the southwest states that the flight continued in Las Vegas, “where it landed to no avail”, and that the airline “involved” with FAA “for further understanding of the circumstances.”

“We appreciate the professionalism of our flight crew and stewardess, responding to this event. Nothing is more important for the southwest than the safety of our customers and employees.”

It comes less than a week after the regional regional flight from Minneapolis was forced to make a sudden evader to avoid the US bomber.