Two Pilots Killed as Plane Collides with Fire Truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport

Authorities have confirmed that two pilots died when an Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport in New York, USA.

The aircraft, arriving from Montreal, was carrying 72 passengers and four crew members. Officials reported that several passengers sustained injuries. Two individuals from the fire truck were also hospitalized and are currently in stable condition.

The crash caused noticeable damage to the CRJ 900 model aircraft involved in the accident.

Located in the eastern part of New York City, LaGuardia Airport is one of the busiest airports in the United States. Statistics show that over 32 million passengers took flights from this airport in the past 12 months.

Primarily, this airport handles domestic flights. However, it is also used by flights heading to Canada and the Caribbean region.

Following the incident, LaGuardia Airport has been closed indefinitely.

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