No one hurt as United Airlines plane clips tail of another aircraft in Chicago
- On Friday, two United Airlines Boeing 737 planes made contact at O'Hare International Airport, Chicago, ABC7 Chicago Digital Team said.
- United said one United Airlines aircraft was taxiing to its gate at O'Hare International Airport when its wing made contact with the horizontal stabilizer of the stationary United Airlines aircraft, which was empty.
- None of the passengers were hurt, and 113 passengers and five crew members were able to get off the plane normally after about 40 extra minutes, United said.
- Officials said no further information was available, and ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7 continuous coverage.
- Flight 2652 from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, had 113 passengers who left normally after a delay, and earlier this month two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided at LaGuardia Airport, injuring a flight attendant.
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No One Hurt as United Airlines Plane Clips Tail of Another Aircraft in Chicago
CHICAGO—A United Airlines plane heading for its gate clipped the tail of another United aircraft at Chicago’s O’Hare Airport, authorities said. No one was hurt in Friday’s incident and the 113 passengers on Flight 2652 from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, were able to leave the plane normally after a delay, United officials said in a statement. The second plane had its horizonal stabilizer struck and was not moving when the planes hit, officials said. Bi…
Two Commercial Jets Collide At Major Airport
Two United Airlines planes collided on the tarmac at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago on Friday. One plane’s wing clipped another plane’s rear stabilizer while taxiing, CBS News noted. United Airlines Flight 2652 from Jackson Hole, Wyoming, was taxiing to its arrival gate when it made contact with another United plane stopped on the tarmac. “UA2652 was carrying 113 customers and five crew members at the time of the incident. UA2652 is a B…
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