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March 23, 2026
New York Airport Closed: Air Canada Plane Hit Vehicle, CNN Reports Pilot and Co-pilot Died (PHOTO, VIDEO)
An Air Canada plane collided with a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey vehicle after landing at LaGuardia Airport today.
TL;DR
- An Air Canada plane collided with a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey vehicle upon landing at LaGuardia Airport.
- Pilot and co-pilot died in the crash, according to CNN.
- The Federal Aviation Administration has closed LaGuardia Airport due to the emergency.
- The aircraft, which departed from Montreal, was traveling at approximately 210 kilometers per hour before impact.
- The front of the plane sustained significant damage.
- The airport is expected to remain closed until Monday at 2 PM.