Michelle Obamas plane avoids close call

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The plane carrying Michelle Obama aborted the landing to avoid a collision.

20 April,2011 06:27 am

A plane carrying the first lady Michelle Obama had a near-miss incident due to the error of the air traffic control.After participating in a ceremony at the school in Colorado, Michelle Obama was on her way back to Washington when Andrews Air Force Base accidently set the plane on a landing course of a military cargo plane. Airport officials said that no damage was reported. The incident was not the first but the latest embarrassment for the Federal Aviation Administration, which is dealing with the errors made by the air traffic controllers.