2 American Airlines planes clip wings at Washington airport
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Associated Press News |
The wing tip of an American Airlines plane struck another plane from the same airline on a taxiway of the Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on Thursday, authorities said.
The New York Times |
Two American Airlines jets clipped wings on a taxiway, officials said.
BBC |
Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport said in a statement that there was no impact on flight operations, and both aircraft returned to gates with no injuries reported.
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