A cargo plane and a passenger plane collided on Saturday night (early Sunday morning in Greece) at Miami International Airport.
A UPS Boeing 767 and a Copa Airlines Boeing 737 collided while taxiing at low speed, resulting in minor damage to the nose of one of the aircraft.
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“At approximately 9:15 p.m., an arriving aircraft and a departing aircraft came into contact with each other at the intersection of two taxiways. No injuries have been reported, and flights are being rerouted to other taxiways, so there is no impact on airport operations at this time,” the airport’s spokesperson told CBS News Miami.
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Two people received first aid at the scene but did not need to be transported by ambulance.
UPS Flight 358 was scheduled to depart from Miami bound for Bogotá, Colombia, while Copa Airlines Flight 427 was arriving from Panama City, where the airline is headquartered.
The collision occurred as Miami Airport continues to experience flight delays and cancellations, following the nationwide flight suspension issued Friday by the Federal Aviation Administration.
Source: Proto Thema
