Planes bang wing tips at NYC airport, no injuries reported

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WIRE:10/24/2000 00:09:00 ET Planes bang wing tips at NYC airport, no injuries reported NEW YORK (AP) _ Two passenger jets taxiing at LaGuardia Airport clipped wing tips Monday night causing minor damage but no injuries, according a spokesman for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which runs the airport. A Boeing 727 of American Trans Air and a smaller regional jet owned by Delta ComAir were involved in what spokesman Steve Coleman called a "minor incident." He said airport authorities were investigating.

http://abcnews.go.com/wire/US/ap20001024_5.html

-- Doris (reaper@pacifier.com), October 24, 2000


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