Southwest passengers were sent flying to the ceiling during a horrifying emergency nose operation
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Passengers boarded a ship from Burbank on the 1496 Southwest Flight Las Vegas It went through a frightening few seconds as the aircraft went through a sudden dive to avoid a collision in the air just after takeoff.
The dramatic manipulation caused passengers to fly from their seats to the ceiling, screaming children and adults, fearing the worst.
Passengers reported that at least one flight attendant was injured, but the airline has not yet confirmed details about the incident.

Southwest Airlines flights reportedly had to nose dive to avoid incoming planes. (Kevin Carter/Getty Images)
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Caitlyn Birdy, who was on a flight to Vegas in 1496, told Fox News Digital that she had previously on the same flight path, so she knew that extreme turbulence was abnormal.
“Around ten minutes after the flight, we plunged quite far. I looked around. Everyone was saying, ‘OK, that’s normal,'” Burdi said. “Then within two seconds it felt like a terrorist ride tower that had fallen 20-30 feet into the air. The screams were horrifying.

Passengers said at least one flight attendant was injured in the incident. (AP Photo/David Zalubowski)
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1 flight attendant The passenger said. Another flight attendant announced he had left.
Following the dramatic drop, the pilot came to Intercom and said the plane almost collided with the other planes and they lost Air Traffic Control signal.

Passengers took them to social media and shared the tragic stories of the flight. (Photo: Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images)
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“That’s absolutely horrible,” Burdi said. “I remember what he said.
Other passengers on a scary flight took Social Media To share their experiences.
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“Me and a lot of people jumped out of their seats and slammed their heads into the ceiling. The flight attendant needed a doctor’s appointment,” stand-up comedian Jimmy Door wrote on X-Post. “The pilot said his crash warning had gone and we needed to avoid the plane coming to us. Amazing.”
Southwest Airlines We did not respond immediately to further inquiries from Fox News Digital.