Delta jets have a ‘low-speed collision’ on the ground at New York’s LaGuardia, injuring 1
A flight attendant sustained minor injuries after two Endeavor Air CRJ-900 jets collided on LaGuardia taxiways, causing significant damage to both planes, officials said.
- A flight attendant sustained a minor injury and was treated by EMTs, but no passengers were hurt, according to Delta's statement.
- Delta confirmed that they will cooperate with the Port Authority and other authorities to investigate the incident.
- Customers were provided transportation back to the terminal and offered hotel, meals, and rebooking options following the incident.
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Passengers In Shock As 2 Delta Jets Collide On Taxiway At LaGuardia Airport
When most people imagine plane crashes, they imagine them falling from the sky. However, this collision occurred on the ground. People were in shock after witnessing 2 Delta jets collide at LaGuardia Airport. The Details: People Magazine shares some details surrounding the collision. Delta Airlines confirmed that two of its jets collided at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. The collision occurred on October 1, shortly before 10 p.m. The aircraft we…

Cockpit recorders studied in 'low-speed collision' of Delta jets on LaGuardia taxiway
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Two Delta Jets Collide While Taxiing at LaGuardia, One Injured - American Faith
Two Delta regional jets collided while taxiing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Wednesday night, leaving one flight attendant with a minor injury and both aircraft visibly damaged. The incident occurred just before 10:00 p.m. and involved Delta Connection flights operated by Endeavor Air. Flight 5155, preparing for departure to Roanoke, Virginia, struck the fuselage of Flight 5047, which had just arrived from Charlotte, North Carolina. The p…
Two Delta aircraft collided Wednesday night on the runway at LaGuardia airport in New York. The crash, which the airline described as “low speed”, left a flight attendant injured, caused damage to a cabin and also caused part of a wing to be broken. The plane, carrying 32 people, was preparing to take off Wednesday night to Roanoke, Virginia, when its wing made contact with the fuselage of a plane arriving from Charlotte, North Carolina, with 61…
Flight 5155 was heading for the takeoff runway when the right wing impacted on the fuselage of flight 5047, which had just landed.
Delta jets collide at Laguardia, flight attendant injured
KEY TAKEAWAYS: Two Delta CRJ-900 regional jets collided on LaGuardia taxiway; one flight attendant injured. Collision occurred at night between planes from Roanoke and Charlotte; no passenger injuries reported. NTSB sent 10 investigators; flight recorders recovered for analysis. Passengers provided hotel accommodations; FAA and Delta reviewing safety procedures. Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided on the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport…
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