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Air Canada Express Jet Collides with Fire Truck at LaGuardia, Two Pilots Killed

An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 passenger aircraft collided with a fire truck immediately after landing at New York's LaGuardia International Airport, resulting in the deaths of the pilot and co-pilot and a temporary halt to airport operations.

23 Mar, 07:04 — 23 Mar, 10:55
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forbes5h ago

Air Canada Jet Collides With Ground Vehicle After Landing At LaGuardia—Airport Operations Halted - Forbes

Air Canada Jet Collides With Ground Vehicle After Landing At LaGuardia—Airport Operations Halted  Forbes

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rte-newsMostly Factual6h ago

Two killed after jet hits ground vehicle at NY airport

The pilot and co-pilot of an Air Canada Express regional jet were killed after it collided with a fire engine while landing at New York's LaGuardia airport late last night, in an incident that closed the airport, authorities and US media said.

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zerohedgeLow2h ago

Passenger Jet Collides With Vehicle At NYC's LaGuardia, Killing Pilot And Co-Pilot

Passenger Jet Collides With Vehicle At NYC's LaGuardia, Killing Pilot And Co-Pilot An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 regional jet operated by Jazz Aviation collided with a fire truck while landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport (LGA) late Sunday night at 23:40 ET, instantly killing the pilot and co-pilot. There were approximately 76 people on board. BREAKING: Several injuries after Air Canada plane and firetruck collide on runaway at New York's LaGuardia Airport pic.twitter.com/cO6...

By Tyler Durden

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VnExpressMixed5h ago

Two pilots killed after Air Canada jet hits fire truck on LaGuardia runway

The pilot and co-pilot of an ‌Air Canada Express regional jet were killed after it collided with a fire truck while landing at New York's LaGuardia airport late on Sunday, in an incident that closed the airport, authorities and U.S. media said.

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