NYTIMES (Niraj Chokshi and Karoun Demirjian) - Safety Experts Considered LaGuardia Challenging but Not an Outlier
Regulators, pilots and others in aviation have worried about the kind of runway accident that happened at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday.
Regulators, pilots and others in aviation have worried about the kind of runway accident that happened at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday.
An Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on the runway after landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night. Two people were killed, according to a person familiar with the investigation into the crash.
Officials did not immediately say whether there were any casualties. The airport is closed during an investigation.
The regional aircraft crashed with an airport support vehicle. In addition to at least two deaths, dozesnwere injured, with at least three in critical condition