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aviation accidents near airports
Coverage of aviation accidents near airports in the Nexus archive.
- Planes keep crashing near airports. Millions of Americans may not know the risk.
Megan Bishop's car was struck by a plane near North Perry Airport in Pembroke Pines, Florida, killing her 4-year-old son Taylor and injuring her. The incident highlights a pattern of aviation accidents near airports, with dozens of fatalities and injuries in recent years. Experts warn of risks from urban development near airports and call for improved communication about safety concerns.