Two Delta planes collided at low speed while taxiing at LaGuardia Airport on Wednesday night, leaving one flight attendant injured, the airline and federal officials said.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the collision happened around 10 p.m., when one plane was arriving and the other was departing. The wing of the departing plane made contact with the fuselage of the arriving aircraft.
The first plane — operated by Delta subsidiary Endeavor Air — was taxiing for departure to Roanoke, Virginia, with two pilots, two flight attendants and 28 customers on board, Delta officials said. The second plane, also operated by Endeavor, was taxiing to its arrival gate from Charlotte, North Carolina, with two pilots, two flight attendants and 57 customers on board. No customers on ei