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Swiss Air flight aborts takeoff in close call at JFK Airport

There was another close call between airplanes last week, this time at New York's JFK Airport. A Swiss Air flight was cleared for takeoff at the same time four other planes were crossing the runway. Robert Sumwalt, executive director of the Boeing Center for Aviation and Aerospace Safety at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, joined CBS News to discuss the incident.
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