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ARLINGTON, Va. — A routine day at Reagan National Airport turned tense Thursday when a plane on the runway “bumped into” the wing of another aircraft, according to U.S. Rep. Nick LaLota, who was onboa...
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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