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4. (from ABC News)

Reply to riversedge (Original post)

Thu Apr 10, 2025, 02:01 PM

Apr 2025

https://abcnews.go.com/US/wingtip-plane-hits-taxiway-reagan-airport-faa/story?id=120687405

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The airline said "the damage was limited to a winglet on each aircraft" and the planes "have been taken out of service to be inspected."

"Safety is our top priority, and we apologize to our customers for their experience," the airline added.

The representatives' flight was headed to JFK International Airport in New York. The other plane was headed to Charleston, South Carolina.
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