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two passenger jets just missing one another in washington, d.c. a jetblue flight cleared for takeoff, a southwest plane cleared to cross over the same runway. then the fran sick calls with the control tower. the two passenger jets just seconds from a collision. here s gio benitez. reporter: tonight, the heart-stopping moment at one of the nation s busiest airports. listen to the panic in the control tower as two packed passenger planes narrowly missed colliding at washington s reagan national airport. jetblue 1554, stop. jetblue 1554. stop. southwest, stop! southwest 2937, stop! > we stopped. we were cleared to cross runway 4. reporter: federal investigators say an air traffic controller instructed that southwest flight bound for orlando to taxi across a runway. seconds later, a boston-bound jetblue flight was cleared for takeoff, engines roaring, rolling down that same runway, setting both planes on a path to collision. listen again as air traffic controllers realized what was

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