US EditionUnited flight clipped by another jet at Chicago’s O’Hare airport
- A United Airlines flight was clipped by an American Airlines flight at O'Hare International Airport on Wednesday morning.
- The incident occurred around 10 a.m. when the wing tip of the American Airlines flight hit the tail of the United Airlines flight.
- No injuries were reported, and both planes are undergoing inspections by their respective maintenance teams.
- The FAA will investigate the cause of the collision, which had minimal impact on airfield operations.
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United flight clipped by another jet at Chicago’s O’Hare airport
A United Airlines flight was clipped by another jet at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said Wednesday. According to an emailed statement from an agency spokesperson to The Hill, an American Airlines Boeing 737-800 jet “struck the tail of” a United Airlines 787 jet while taxiing on separate taxiways at Chicago…
American Airlines flight's wing clips United Airlines plane on taxiway at O'Hare airport: FAA
An American Airlines flight's wing clipped the tail of a United Airlines flight Wednesday morning at O'Hare airport, the airlines and Federal Aviation Administration said.
'It felt like we hit a pothole': United Airlines plane tail clipped while taxiing at O'Hare; WGN Reporter Sean Lewis onboard flight
CHICAGO — An American Airlines jet struck the tail of a United Airlines plane at O’Hare International Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) confirmed an AA Flight 1979 struck the tail of United Flight 219 while taxiing on different taxiways around 9:50 a.m. Wednesday. The American Airlines Boeing 737-800 was heading to Los Angeles and the United Boeing 787 was heading to Honolulu. WGN Reporter Sean Lewis was aboard the plane at the…
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