Delta Air Lines Plane Strikes Regional Jet at Atlanta Airport
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 collided with an Endeavor Air CRJ-900 jet at Atlanta airport, causing severe damage to both planes. The accident is under investigation by the FAA and NTSB. No injuries were reported among the passengers. Increased aviation safety measures are being discussed.
A Delta Air Lines Airbus A350 collided with an Endeavor Air CRJ-900 regional jet while taxiing for departure at Atlanta airport on Tuesday, causing severe damage to both aircraft, the airline and federal agencies confirmed.
The incident, which occurred at around 10:10 a.m. EDT, is being investigated by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
Delta reported no injuries among the passengers on either flight. The accident highlights ongoing concerns about aviation safety and the need for advanced technologies to prevent collisions.
(With inputs from agencies.)
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