Ladd Sanger Weighs in on Southwest Airlines Near-Miss at Chicago Midway with NBC News

Aviation attorney Ladd Sanger spoke with NBC DFW about the recent near-miss at Chicago Midway Airport, where a Southwest Airlines flight narrowly avoided colliding with a private jet. The NTSB’s preliminary report cited pilot confusion and a missed air traffic control instruction as key factors.

Sanger stressed the importance of clear pilot-controller communication, noting, “A few feet or a slight timing change could have led to a tragic outcome.”

Read the full article: Southwest Near-Miss at Chicago Airport – NBC DFW