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Air Canada Flight Collides with Firetruck, Two Pilots Killed

3/26/2026

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Air Canada Collision

A deadly collision at LaGuardia occurred when an Air Canada Express flight struck a firetruck, killing both pilots.
The crash halted operations at LaGuardia, affecting nearly 900 daily flights.
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators are examining air traffic control audio in which a controller admits an error.
U.S. President Donald Trump described the incident as "terrible."
New York Governor Kathy Hochul expressed condolences and highlighted the swift response of first responders.

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Air Canada Collision

A deadly collision at LaGuardia occurred when an Air Canada Express flight struck a firetruck, killing both pilots.
The crash halted operations at LaGuardia, affecting nearly 900 daily flights.
National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigators are examining air traffic control audio in which a controller admits an error.
U.S. President Donald Trump described the incident as "terrible."
New York Governor Kathy Hochul expressed condolences and highlighted the swift response of first responders.

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