2 Planes Clip Wings At D.C.'s Reagan National Airport
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Two American Airlines jets clipped wings on a taxiway, officials said.
From The New York Times
Two American Airlines planes “clipped wings” on the tarmac at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday, with members of Congress on board.
From Washington Examiner
Meng and Gottheimer also used the incident as an opportunity to encourage the restoration of FAA jobs that have been recently cut as part of the government attempting to reduce spending.
From Putnam Daily Voice
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Two American Airlines jet have had a minor collision on the runway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport - just three months after a deadly crash near there. The Federal Aviation Administration said the wingtip of one aircraft struck another on Thursday afternoon.
At least six members of Congress representing New York and New Jersey were aboard a plane that was struck by another aircraft Thursday afternoon on the tarmac at Ronald Reagan Washington National
Both planes returned to their gates afterward. American Airlines said damage was limited to a winglet on each aircraft.