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A JetBlue plane and a United plane have had near collisions or near misses with drones in the last couple of days.
'It hit us right above the cockpit'
The incident Monday came less than three days after a United Airlines crew reported encountering a drone while arriving at Newark Liberty International Airport.
A JetBlue Airways pilot reported hitting a drone as the flight was on approach for landing at JFK Airport on Monday morning, the FAA said.
'Increased fuel costs'
Warren has been loath to take any responsibility
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