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What happened in the seconds before Air Canada plane crashed at LaGuardia

What happened in the seconds before Air Canada plane crashed at LaGuardia

Summary

An Air Canada plane crashed at LaGuardia Airport in New York on March 22 after it collided with a fire truck. The accident resulted in the deaths of two pilots and injuries to several passengers and crew.

Key Facts

  • The crash occurred at LaGuardia Airport in New York.
  • Two pilots died in the accident.
  • Several passengers and crew members were injured.
  • The accident happened when the plane collided with a fire truck.
  • BBC Verify analyzed air-traffic-control audio and flight data to understand the incident.
  • The date of the crash was March 22.

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