The Japan Airlines aircraft attached the parked Delta Air Lines, while on Wednesday it was traveling at the International Airport in Seattle-Tacoma, leaving the wing of the Japanese aircraft stabbed on the tail of Delta nozzles.
Delta said the Boeing 737, which was hit, had 142 passengers on board. The aircraft that worked as Flight 1921 was scheduled to fly to Puerto Vallart in Mexico and was in accordance with the alienation when hit, Delta said.
“There are no reports about the crew injury or customers on flight and apologize for the experience and delay in the travels,” Delta said. Japan Airlines did not respond immediately to the messages looking for a comment.
The Federal Air Administration said Japan Airlines was 68, which landed after the airport for more than eight hours from Tokyo. The aircraft was in the area that is not under air traffic control, said FAA and added that after an episode it suspended some flights at the airport and investigated.
Police and firefighters responded at 10:17 and cooperated with both airlines to get passengers from aircraft and to the terminal, the airport said in a statement. It was confirmed that there were no reports on injuries and said the impact on the airport operation was “minimal”.
Jackie Patton, resident of Vancouver, sat in the door of the Delta plane, on the way to meeting her parents on holiday in Puerto Vallart when there was a collision. She described “forcible trembling on the plane and a truly loud crunchy sound.”
“It was obvious that something had happened,” Mrs. Patton said in an interview. The pilot later confirmed that the plane was hit, Mrs. Patton said.
“It was very scary,” she said.
Video She sent Mrs. Patton to the social media that people react with astonishment when she sees the wing of the Japan Airlines aircraft after cutting into Delta’s tail.
The safety of airlines in the United States was under intensive control from the American Airlines nozzle and the US Army helicopter collided in the air And last week he crashed into the Potorac River in Washington and killed 67 people.
On Friday evening a small medical aircraft bearing six people crashed near the shopping center In the northeast of Philadelphia, killing everyone on board and one person on the ground, the authorities said.
And on Sunday was the flight United Airlines from Houston to New York evacuated because of flames The engine from the engine showed.
Mrs. Patton said she was already a “nervous leaflet” and feared fears flying from a collision over Pototac.
While this incident was not so devastating anywhere, she said, “It was still very shocking and to be honest, surprising that these aircraft could be so close to each other.”
