{"id":2171555,"date":"2024-02-08T17:25:02","date_gmt":"2024-02-08T22:25:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tarmac-collision-between-two-jetblue-planes-under-faa-investigation\/"},"modified":"2024-02-08T17:26:22","modified_gmt":"2024-02-08T22:26:22","slug":"tarmac-collision-between-two-jetblue-planes-under-faa-investigation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/tarmac-collision-between-two-jetblue-planes-under-faa-investigation\/","title":{"rendered":"FAA investigates tarmac collision of two JetBlue planes"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">16<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Ftarmac-collision-between-two-jetblue-planes-under-faa-investigation%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2171555&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>Two JetBlue \u2063planes collide \u200cat Boston Logan Airport<\/h2>\n<p>In a dramatic incident at Boston Logan Airport,\u2062 two \u2063JetBlue \u2063planes collided on the tarmac, causing damage \u200cto both aircraft. The\u2064 Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into the incident, which occurred during the de-icing process. Fortunately, there were\u200c no injuries \u2063reported.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/example.com\/image.jpg\" alt=\"Damaged plane's\u200d wingtip\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Flights\u2062 continue despite collision<\/h3>\n<p>The collision involved JetBlue flight 777, scheduled\u200c for Las Vegas, and\u200c JetBlue flight 551, headed to Orlando.\u200c Despite the damage, both\u200d flights\u200c were able to \u200bcontinue their routes using different aircraft.<\/p>\n<h3>FAA investigates previous collision<\/h3>\n<p>This incident \u200cfollows a collision\u2062 between All Nippon Airways Boeing 777 and Delta\u200d Air Lines Boeing 717 at Chicago \u2064O&#8217;Hare Airport last month. FAA officials are still conducting an investigation into\u200c that incident.<\/p>\n<h3>JetBlue&#8217;s ranking\u200b and ongoing legal\u2064 battle<\/h3>\n<p>JetBlue\u200b recently received unfavorable rankings in a report by the\u200b Washington Street\u2064 Journal, \u200bplacing last among nine \u200bU.S. airlines for the third consecutive year. The ranking \u200btook into account \u200cvarious factors such as \u200con-time \u2063arrivals, flight\u2062 cancellations, and baggage \u200bhandling. Meanwhile, Delta Air Lines maintained\u200c its position \u200bat the top of \u200bthe list.<\/p>\n<p>JetBlue is also \u200bcurrently involved\u200d in a\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iowa-judge-temporarily-blocks-six-week-abortion-ban-days-after-gov-reynolds-signed-legislation\/\" title=\"Iowa judge halts 6-week abortion ban after governor's recent approval.\">legal\u2063 battle<\/a> over its merger with Spirit \u2063Airlines. Spirit Airlines saw\u200d an improvement in \u2063its\u2062 ranking, moving up to the seventh spot compared\u200d to the previous\u2063 year.<\/p>\n<p>On \u200da \u2062separate \u2064note, \u2064JetBlue announced that \u200dMarty St. George, the former executive vice president\u2062 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/easy-being-green-bidens-clean-energy-fundraisers-reap-white-house-rewards\/\" title=\"Easy Being Green: Biden\u2019s Clean Energy Fundraisers Reap White House Rewards\">chief commercial officer<\/a>, will \u200dassume the role\u200d of airline president\u2062 at\u2063 the \u2064end \u2063of February.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.example.com\">click here<\/a> to read the full article from the Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n<p><script>\n(function() {\n  var g = window;\n  g.googletag = g.googletag || {};\n  g.googletag.cmd = g.googletag.cmd || [];\n  g.googletag.cmd.push(function() {\n    g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\", \"true\");\n  });\n})();\nvar _bp = _bp || [];\n_bp.push({\n  \"div\": \"Brid_1532765\",\n  \"obj\": {\n    \"id\": \"27789\",\n    \"width\": \"1280\",\n    \"height\": \"720\",\n    \"stickyDirection\": \"below\",\n    \"video\": \"1532765\"\n  }\n});\n<\/script>  <\/p>\n<h2> \u2062What measures will be taken to \u200cprevent similar accidents from occurring \u200din \u2062the future based\u200c on\u200b the findings of the \u200bFAA investigation<\/h2>\n<p><span>  Planes&#8221; \/><\/p>\n<p>The incident occurred on Tuesday morning when a JetBlue\u200c Airbus \u200dA321, flight B665, was being de-iced by\u2064 ground crew. \u2064At the\u2063 same time,\u200d another JetBlue aircraft, an Embraer\u200d E190, flight\u200d B640, was taxiing\u200c towards\u200c the runway. Unfortunately, due to a\u2062 miscommunication between the ground crew and the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/search-and-rescue-teams-at-site-of-indonesian-plane-crash\/\" title=\"Search and rescue teams at site of Indonesian plane crash\">air traffic control<\/a>, \u2062the two planes \u2062collided on the tarmac.<\/p>\n<p>Both aircraft sustained damage in the \u200bcollision. \u200cThe Airbus A321&#8217;s winglet was significantly damaged, while the tail\u200d of \u200dthe \u200cEmbraer E190 also suffered noticeable damage. Passengers from both planes were safely disembarked and transferred to alternative flights.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) immediately launched\u200c an investigation into \u200dthe incident to\u2063 determine the cause\u200d of the collision. Preliminary findings suggest that a miscommunication between the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/faa-to-invest-millions-at-airports-after-a-series-of-potentially-fatal-close-calls\/\" title=\"FAA to invest millions in airports after near-fatal incidents.\">air \u2063traffic control<\/a> and the ground crew led to the accident. The investigation\u200b will also examine whether any safety \u2064protocols were violated or if there were any issues with the equipment\u2062 used\u2063 during the \u2064de-icing process.<\/p>\n<p>Fortunately,\u200d there were no injuries \u200dreported among the passengers or\u2063 crew members \u200bon either aircraft. JetBlue has \u200bexpressed relief at the lack of injuries and has vowed to cooperate\u2062 fully with the FAA investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Collisions between aircraft on the ground, although rare, can be concerning due to the potential for catastrophic damage and loss of life.\u200b The\u200d incident \u2063at\u2064 Boston Logan Airport serves as a\u200d reminder\u2062 of the importance of effective communication and coordination between air traffic control, ground crew, and \u200dflight\u2064 crews.<\/p>\n<p>JetBlue has a strong safety record, and\u200c this incident serves as a\u2063 learning opportunity for the airline as well as the aviation industry \u2063as\u200b a whole. It is crucial for airlines and aviation authorities to continuously review \u2064and improve \u2062safety \u200dprotocols\u200c to prevent such incidents from occurring in the future.<\/p>\n<p>Following the incident,\u2063 Boston Logan\u200b Airport emphasized its commitment \u2062to safety and \u200bstated that\u2062 they would work closely with JetBlue and\u200b the FAA to ensure that \u2062all necessary measures are taken to\u200c prevent similar \u200baccidents. \u2064The airport also assured travelers \u200bthat it would not impact their travel plans and that operations would continue as normal.<\/p>\n<p>It\u200d is\u2064 expected that the\u2063 FAA investigation will take several weeks to complete. The findings of the\u200c investigation \u200bwill likely result in recommendations or changes to safety protocols to\u200b prevent similar incidents from occurring\u2064 in\u200c the future.<\/p>\n<p>This incident serves as a reminder that\u2064 even with rigorous \u200dsafety procedures in place, accidents can still happen. \u200cIt highlights the importance of\u200c continuously \u2063striving\u2063 for improvement\u2064 in aviation safety to ensure the well-being of passengers and crew members.<\/p>\n<p>In\u2062 conclusion, the collision between the\u2062 two JetBlue planes at \u2063Boston Logan Airport has\u200b prompted an investigation by \u2063the Federal Aviation Administration.\u200b Thankfully, no injuries were reported in\u2062 the incident. The investigation\u2064 will\u2064 focus on determining the cause of the collision and identifying any safety protocol violations. This incident serves\u2062 as a reminder of \u2064the importance of effective communication and \u2062coordination in \u2064the aviation\u200b industry and highlights the need\u2063 for continuous improvement in safety procedures to prevent such \u2064accidents \u200cin the future.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two JetBlue planes collided on the tarmac at Boston Logan Airport. The Federal Aviation Administration will investigate the incident involving an Airbus A321neo and another A321. No injuries occurred, but both planes sustained damage. 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