The Brief President Donald Trump praised the Southwest pilots who avoided a collision at Midway Airport, calling it a "great job" on TruthSocial. The near-miss happened when a Flexjet crossed the runway as Southwest Flight 2504 was landing, forcing the pilots to abort and go around. The NTSB is investigating the incident, with officials saying the private jet crew failed to follow air traffic control instructions. President Donald Trump praised the Southwest pilots who narrowly avoided a collision with a jet on the runway while landing Tuesday morning at Midway Airport. On Tuesday, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the Flexjet crew may have their licenses revoked.