A Delta Air Lines pilot executed a sharp evasive maneuver to prevent a collision with a B-52 bomber near Minot, North Dakota. Passenger Monica Green described the sudden, sideways turn as terrifying. The pilot, after a safe landing, apologized for the abrupt action, explaining that air traffic control instructions led to a near-miss. Both SkyWest Airlines and the FAA are investigating the incident.

Prepared by Jonathan Pierce and reviewed by editorial team.