Archive · 2 Oct 2025
Delta Jets Collide at LaGuardia, Injuring Flight Attendant
Two Delta Connection jets collided at LaGuardia Airport.
One plane, carrying 32 people, was preparing to fly to Roanoke when its wing hit the other plane's nose.
The other plane, with 61 on board, had just arrived from Charlotte.
A flight attendant was hurt.
Passengers reported a sudden stop and the pilot informing them they had crashed.
The FAA is investigating the cause.
The planes are CRJ-900s, operated by Endeavor Air.
The airport has radar, but its role is unclear.
Two Delta Connection jets collided on a taxiway at LaGuardia Airport.
One plane was preparing to depart for Roanoke, the other had arrived from Charlotte.
A flight attendant suffered non-life threatening injuries.
Damage included a broken wing and damaged cockpit.
The FAA is investigating the cause of the collision.
- Who
- Two Delta Connection regional jets
- What
- Low-speed collision during taxiing
- When
- Wednesday evening
- Where
- LaGuardia Airport, New York
- Why
- Under investigation
- Incident
- Low-speed collision between two Delta Connection jets
- Location
- LaGuardia Airport, New York
- Aircraft Involved
- Delta Connection regional jets (Endeavor Air)
- Flights Involved
- DL5047 (from Charlotte) & DL5155 (to Roanoke)
- Injuries
- One flight attendant with non-life threatening injuries
- Damage
- Wing clipped nose; cockpit windscreen damaged
- Passengers
- 93 (61 on arrival, 32 for departure)
Sources
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