R-Florida spokeswoman : A Delta flight from Phoenix was coming in to land afternoon . A small regional jet was also attempting to land at the time , she says . They were separated by three miles . The standard separation distance is two horizontal miles .
FAA spokeswoman : A Delta flight from Phoenix was coming in to land Friday night . A small regional jet was also attempting to land at the time , she says . They were separated by two horizontal miles . The standard separation distance is three miles .