Created Sunday, Jun 21st 2026 16:35Z, last updated Sunday, Jun 21st 2026 16:35Z
A Delta Airlines Airbus A319-100, registration N328NB performing flight
DL-2351 from Dallas Ft. Worth,TX to Boston,MA (USA), was on final approach to Boston's runway 33L cleared to land with the information that traffic was holding on (crossing) runway 27.
About a minute after clearing
DL-2351 to land on runway 33L tower cleared an American Airlines Boeing 737-800, registration N316PF performing flight AA-3161 from Boston,MA to Charlotte,NC (USA) for takeoff from runway 27.
About a minute later the Delta crew reported going around (from very low height), tower at the same time queried the American where they were going, the crew responded they had been cleared for takeoff.
The American continued the flight and reached Charlotte without further incident, the Delta A319 positioned for another approach to runway 33L and landed without further incident about 10 minutes later.
The FAA reported they are investigating the close call.
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