Two Delta air lines Plain collided on a taxiway Lagardia airport In New york On Wednesday night.
Charlotte, a “low -speed collision” between an aircraft coming from Charlotte, North Carolina, and another who was about to depart for Roianoka in Virginia.
Accident between Endeavor Air Flight 5047 and Endeavor Flight 5155 – Endeavor is a subsidiary of Delta – before 10 pm, stated by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Independent,
According to Port Authority, a flight attendant injured her knee in a collision and was later rushed to the hospital after being treated by Medics at the scene.
The 5047 pilot gave radio to the ground controller in the audio, which was recorded by the website Liveatc.net, according to which CNN“We have two CRJs on (Taxiway) M which collided. His right wing held our nose and cockpit wind screen.”
Delta said, “Delta will work with all relevant officers to review what has happened as the safety of our customers and people. We apologize to our customers for experience.”
Federal Aviation Administration has told Independent It is investigating the incident.
The board flight 5155 had 32 people, including 28 passengers and four cormumbers, while the flight 5047 consisted of 61 people, including 57 passengers and four crumberries.
In a video published by CBS, a pilot is shown telling the passengers on the intercom that it seems that “it seems that there is an aircraft that has collided with us”.
Port Authority told other outlets, “The operation of the airport had no effect.”
Delta Air Lines said in a statement to other outlets: “The delta teams in our New York-Lagardia Hub are working to ensure that our customers are taken care of after two delta connection aircraft are operated after the aircraft, which were involved in a low speed conflict during the taxi.
Independent Delta air lines have been approached for comments.