American and United Airlines pull off incredible side-by-side landing in San Francisco

Published on Nov 19, 2025 at 2:02 AM (UTC+4)
by Jack Marsh

Last updated on Nov 18, 2025 at 8:27 PM (UTC+4)
Edited by Amelia Jean Hershman-Jones

In a real show of control and piloting excellence, this duo of American and United Airlines made a side-by-side landing with ease.

The wait for the ‘runway taxi to be clear’ is a pain most fliers have felt, with airlines needing to ensure that the planes have a free line to take off and land.

Never do you see two planes hurtling at hundreds of miles an hour while being just a few meters apart?

That is, unless you’ve seen the video above, where an American and United Airlines duo pulled off an incredible side-by-side landing.

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Jack Marsh is a journalist who started his media career after graduating with a degree in Journalism from the University of Chester. As an avid supercar and racing enthusiast, he has a passion for everything from Formula 1 to NASCAR. Whether it's highlighting the intricacies of McLaren’s anti-dive suspension revelations or recognizing celebrities’ multi-million-dollar rides, he has a keen eye for the faster things in life.