NEW YORK — It took less than a minute for a routine landing to spiral into a deadly crash Sunday at New York’s LaGuardia Airport. But the collision between an Air Canada flight and a fire truck crossing the runway was the culmination of a series of events that began much earlier. The Associated Press … Read more
The two Canadian pilots who died in Sunday’s runway collision at LaGuardia Airport in New York were young, ambitious men at the start of their careers who each had pursued their yearslong dream of flying. Capt. Antoine Forrest and First Officer Mackenzie Gunther were operating the Air Canada jet that was landing at New York’s … Read more
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing NTSB says there were two controllers in LaGuardia tower at time of fatal collision 06:31 UP NEXT Rubio testifies in trial of former roommate accused of secretly lobbying for Venezuela 02:01 One runway reopens at LaGuardia Airport after … Read more
Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board, provided new information and took questions Tuesday about Sunday night’s collision between an Air Canada Express flight and a fire-rescue truck at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport. Source link
The collision on a LaGuardia Airport runway highlights the pressures that air traffic controllers face on the job. Todd Yeary, a former certified air traffic controller, joins CBS News to explain. Source link
NEW YORK — Moments after an Air Canada jet collided at high speed with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing the pilots and hurling a flight attendant from the aircraft, the passengers took their escape into their own hands. With the smell of fuel in the air and debris dangling from the … Read more
NEW YORK — A jet landing at New York City’s LaGuardia Airport collided with a fire truck on the runway, killing the pilot and copilot and injuring several others. Here’s what you need to know: The crash occurred around 11:45 p.m. on Sunday when an Air Canada regional jet arriving from Montreal struck an airport … Read more
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IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing LaGuardia remains at reduced capacity after collision, Transportation Secretary Duffy says 03:15 UP NEXT Surveillance video shows moment of collision at LaGuardia Airport 00:17 One runway reopens at LaGuardia Airport after fatal collision 03:04 ICE agents spotted in … Read more
An Air Canada Express passenger jet and a fire-and-rescue vehicle collided on a runway at LaGuardia Airport, killing the plane’s pilot and co-pilot, officials said. CBS News’ Tom Hanson breaks down the timeline of events. Source link