Two American Planes with Same Call Sign End Up on Same Frequency, Heading Straight for One Another

Two American Planes with Same Call Sign End Up on Same Frequency, Heading Straight for One Another
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An American Airlines Airplane Sits Parked At Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport, Florida
An American Airlines airplane sits parked at Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood International Airport, in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, U.S., April 23, 2026. REUTERS/Marco Bello

Two American Airlines jets with exact same call numbers were headed right towards each other while flying over Phoenix. Luckily the air traffic controller stayed calm and kept everyone safe.

 

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