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Watch: Moment United Airlines flight strikes vehicle during landing

Watch: Moment United Airlines flight strikes vehicle during landing

Summary

A United Airlines flight from Venice, Italy, struck a delivery truck during landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. All 231 people on the plane were unharmed, but the truck driver was slightly injured. Investigators from the National Transportation Safety Board are looking into the incident.

Key Facts

  • The United Airlines flight landed at Newark Liberty International Airport near New York City.
  • The plane clipped a delivery truck as it was landing.
  • There were 231 passengers and crew on the flight; none were injured.
  • The truck driver sustained minor injuries.
  • The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) is investigating the accident.
  • United Airlines must provide the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder to investigators.
  • The airline’s maintenance team is checking the plane for damage.
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