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United Airlines Planes Collide on LaGuardia Tarmac Amid Air Traffic Control Crisis
Two United Airlines aircraft collided on the taxiway at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Friday evening, marking the latest safety incident as aviation operations strain under severe air traffic controller shortages caused by the ongoing government
Two planes made contact on the tarmac at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Friday, according to multiple reports. United Airlines Flight 580, which had just arrived from Chicago, was turning into its arrival gate when it clipped the tail of United Flight 434.
A United jet from Chicago clipped a parked United plane while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport. No injuries were reported and the FAA will be investigating.
Two planes collided on the tarmac at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Friday — as the airport grappled with intense delays brought on by weather and staffing shortages due to the historic government shutdown, The Post has learned.
A United Airlines spokesperson said both planes returned to their gates and passengers deplaned normally. No injuries were reported.
NEW YORK — A United Airlines flight bound for Bush Airport in Houston was involved in a minor collision with another United plane at LaGuardia Airport in New York Friday evening, airline officials said.
United flight 580 was turning into its gate after arriving from Chicago when it struck the tail of United flight 434, which was parked on the taxiway, according to the airline. Both Boeing 737-800 aircraft returned to the gate and passengers deplaned normally.