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Watch: Two Delta passenger planes collide at LaGuardia Airport

Watch: Two Delta passenger planes collide at LaGuardia Airport

Summary

Two Delta planes collided on a taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York City. One plane’s wing hit the cockpit window of the other plane. A flight attendant suffered a minor injury and went to the hospital.

Key Facts

  • Two Delta planes collided on a taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York City.
  • The incident involved Endeavor Air Flight 5047 arriving from Charlotte and Endeavor Flight 5155 scheduled to depart for Roanoke.
  • One plane’s wing struck the cockpit window of the other plane.
  • Delta Air Lines described the incident as a "low-speed collision."
  • A flight attendant received a minor injury and was taken to the hospital.

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