A Southwest pilot nearly crashed his flight into the ocean: report

• A pilot's error caused a Southwest flight to nearly crash into the ocean, Bloomberg reported.
• The captain let his "newer" first officer control the plane near Hawaii, according to the report.
• Another flight almost crashed into the sea in the same area in 2022 due to poor weather conditions.

A Southwest Airlines flight in April almost crashed into the ocean off the coast of Hawaii after a pilot accidentally sent the plane into a dive, Bloomberg reported.