Delta Airlines Planes Collide at LaGuardia Airport: Wing Detaches in New York Taxiing Incident

Oct 02, 2025 01:31 pm CST

Two Delta Airlines commercial aircraft collided while taxiing at New York's LaGuardia Airport, resulting in one plane's wing detachment and one reported injury. The incident occurred when a flight arriving from Charlotte Douglas International Airport had its wing entangled with another Delta regional jet. This accident adds to recent safety concerns at LaGuardia, where multiple incidents have prompted FAA investigations.