FAA launches probe after Delta jet comes dangerously close to American flight (opens original article in a new tab)

A Delta Air Lines jet came within 300 feet of an American Airlines plane at Boston Logan International Airport, prompting a go-around and an FAA investigation.

• Delta flight 2351 executed a go-around to avoid a collision with an American Airlines plane at Boston Logan International Airport.
• The FAA launched an investigation into the incident, which occurred when the Delta plane was within 300 feet of the American plane.
• A former Boeing safety engineer described the event as a 'significant incident,' and the FAA considers go-arounds to be safe, routine procedures.