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Southwest Airlines plane narrowly avoids runway collision at Midway

Southwest Airlines flight narrowly avoids private jet on Chicago runway, conducting a 'go-around' to prevent collision. Air traffic control confusion led to the incident, prompting investigations by FAA and NTSB. Runway incursions are rare but increasing, with 1574 reported in 2021.