JetBlue, Air India planes bump at JFK
Photo credit: AP | A JetBlue spokesman says a plane carrying around 150 passengers bound for West Palm Beach, Fla., had become temporarily disabled due to a problem with its tow bar and was sitting near a gate when it was bumped by an Air India aircraft. (Undated file)
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Federal aviation officials are investigating how a taxiing plane bumped another plane preparing for departure Saturday morning on the tarmac at Kennedy Airport.
About 6:15 a.m., the wingtip of an Air India Boeing 777 that had just landed clipped the tail of a JetBlue Airbus A320, Federal Aviation Administration spokeswoman Kathleen Bergen said.
No injuries were reported.
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