'Extreme risk' for three passenger jets near Musk rocket explosion [View all]

Source: MSN/Evening Standard

Three passenger jets faced an "extreme safety risk" after they were caught up in the aftermath of Elon Musk's failed SpaceX test flight, a report has revealed.

The seventh uncrewed Starship test flight destined for Mars was "destroyed" within 10 minutes of its launch over the Caribbean in January.
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Now a report from the Federal Aviation Administration has revealed the three flights carrying 450 passengers faced peril after the explosion, with the possibility of aircraft debris scattered in the sky for up to an hour.

The crew of a JetBlue flight to San Juan were warned their journey could only be made "at your own risk", the Daily Mail reports.



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