NEW YORK (AP) — An Air Canada flight collided with a Port Authority vehicle after landing at LaGuardia Airport, according to authorities. The New York Police Department confirmed the collision but could not immediately offer additional information. A spokesperson for the New York City Fire Department stated that firefighters responded to reports of the incident at 11:38 p.m. Additional details surrounding the event remain scarce. The Federal Aviation Administration’s National Airspace System website recorded LaGuardia Airport's closure following the collision. Videos shared by bystanders on social media revealed significant damage to the aircraft's front. Emergency services are investigating the incident.
Air Canada Flight Collides with Vehicle at LaGuardia Airport
Air Canada Flight Collides with Vehicle at LaGuardia Airport
An Air Canada aircraft struck a Port Authority vehicle shortly after its landing at LaGuardia Airport, prompting emergency responses and temporary airport closure.
A recent incident at LaGuardia Airport involved an Air Canada flight colliding with a Port Authority vehicle. The New York Police Department and Fire Department were quick to respond, and the FAA confirmed the airport's closure following the accident. Eyewitness videos, shared across social media platforms, depict significant damage to the airplane's front. Investigations are ongoing.
