Alaska Airlines Planes Clip Wings Near Sea-Tac Airport Gates
- Two Alaska Airlines planes clipped wingtips at Sea-Tac Airport, leading to their return to the gates and passengers deplaning.
- The contact occurred just after noon and was described as 'minor' by Kassie McKnight-Xi, a spokesperson for the Port of Seattle.
- No injuries were reported during this incident.
- Passengers were switched to different planes and have since departed.
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Two Commercial Airplanes Collide At American Airport * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle
A shocking collision between two Alaska Airlines flights at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has left passengers shaken but unharmed. Discover the details behind this unusual incident and how it affected travelers on that fateful day.
Alaska Airlines planes clip wings at Seattle-Tacoma airport, prompting FAA probe
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating after two Alaska Airlines planes clipped wings at a Seattle-Tacoma International Airport gate Saturday.At about 12:15 p.m. local time, ground-service tugs were pushing back two aircraft from their gates when their winglets touched, an Alaska Airlines spokesperson told FOX Business.TRUMP CONTINUES TO DEFEND QATAR GIFTING US $400M JET: 'WE SHOULD HAVE THE MOST IMPRESSIVE PLANE'There were n…
A Concerning Start to 2025: Aircraft Accidents Capture the Public’s Attention
The Seattle area has been a cradle of aviation innovation for over a century, so it is not surprising that those of us who call this area home are particularly attuned to news about the industry. Unfortunately, most of the recent news seems to be bad news. 2025 is off to a turbulent start, with reports of aircraft accidents constantly making headlines. But a look at the data suggests this year’s crash rate is actually lower than normal. Howeve…
NEWS HEADLINES: Two Commercial Airplanes Collide At American Airport * 100PercentFedUp.com * by Danielle – U-S-NEWS.COM
Two fully-boarded commercial flights collided on Saturday at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. “Winglets from two Alaska Airlines planes collided,” FOX 13 Seattle noted. Alaska Airlines planes clip wings at Seattle-Tacoma airport, prompting FAA probe https://t.co/6r5PYdik0m — FOX Business (@FoxBusiness) May 18, 2025 Per FOX 13 Seattle: Alaska Airlines Flights 1190 and 1094 were pushing back from their gates when their wings collided just aft…
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