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Air Canada Plane Collides with Ground Vehicle in NYC Airport Incident

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An Air Canada Express aircraft collided with a stationary or moving road maintenance truck on the tarmac outside Terminal 5 at New York's LaGuardia airport, according to FlightRadar24 and multiple news outlets. The incident occurred shortly before dawn as ground crews were active near runways in Queens County.

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    An Air Canada Express aircraft collided with a ground service vehicle on the tarmac of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York.
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    FlightRadar24, via X and Reuters reports confirmed that an impact occurred between one passenger plane's nose gear wheel area and another large truck or bus at JFK airport.
[Mar 23] An Air Canada Express aircraft collided with a ground vehicle on the tarmac of John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, according to FlightRadar24 and Reuters.
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