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Singapore Airlines, Spirit Airlines Planes Clip Each Other, Causing 6.5 Hours Delay

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SINGAPORE: A Singapore Airlines plane clipped another plane at Terminal B of Newark Liberty International Airport on Tuesday (March 3) at 10:20 am Eastern Standard Time. According to the United States’ Federal Aviation Administration, the incident occurred as Singapore Airlines Flight 21 pushed back from its gate. The aircraft’s right wing hit the tail of Spirit Airlines Flight 992. Both planes were preparing to depart when the incident occurred…
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A Singapore Airlines Airbus A350 struck the drift of a Spirit Airlines Airbus A321neo during a repulsive manoeuvre at Newark Airport, without causing injury but by disrupting two busy commercial flights and initiating an FAA investigation. According to the initial information provided by the FAA, the incident occurred on Tuesday, 3 March, shortly after 10 a.m., during the repulsive of Singapore Airlines SQ21 flight from Newark Terminal B. The ri…

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Air Journal broke the news in on Wednesday, March 4, 2026.
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