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Two Delta CRJ-900 regional jets collided on LaGuardia taxiway; one flight attendant injured.

Collision occurred at night between planes from Roanoke and Charlotte; no passenger injuries reported.

NTSB sent 10 investigators; flight recorders recovered for analysis.

Passengers provided hotel accommodations; FAA and Delta reviewing safety procedures.

Two Delta Air Lines regional jets collided on the taxiway at LaGuardia Airport in New York, injuring a flight attendant, damaging a cockpit and tearing off part of a wing in what the airline described as a “low-speed collision.”

An aircraft carrying 32 people was preparing for takeoff Wednesday night to Roanoke, Virginia, when its wing made contact with the fuselage of an aircraft arriving from Charlotte, North Caroli

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