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this is the cbs evening news with scott pelley. pelley: good evening. this is our western edition. three times in two weeks now, commercial airliners have flown dangerously close to collisions. today, the f.a.a. revealed the latest incident. it involved two airbus a-320s, both out of george bush intercontinental airport in houston. one of them was headed to vancouver, the other to mexico city. transportation correspondent jeff pegues tells us what went wrong. it happened on may 9 around m. united flight 601 was on runway 9 taking off. another united plane, flight 437, had just departed on runway 15 left. the controller instructed the pilot of flight 601 to make a right turn, putting the planes on a collision course, before realizing his mistake. reporter: the aircraft ended up separated by less than a mile and 400 feet vertically. reporter: the incident is the third near midair collision in recent weeks. on april 24 at newark international airport, two planes escape
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