{"id":2493596,"date":"2025-10-02T03:07:01","date_gmt":"2025-10-02T07:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wing-detaches-from-aircraft-as-two-planes-collide-on-runway-at-laguardia-airport\/"},"modified":"2025-10-02T03:08:48","modified_gmt":"2025-10-02T07:08:48","slug":"wing-detaches-from-aircraft-as-two-planes-collide-on-runway-at-laguardia-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wing-detaches-from-aircraft-as-two-planes-collide-on-runway-at-laguardia-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Wing detaches from aircraft as two planes collide on runway at LaGuardia Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">26<\/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%2Fwing-detaches-from-aircraft-as-two-planes-collide-on-runway-at-laguardia-airport%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=2493596&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--><p>Two Delta Air Lines regional jets, operated by Endeavor Air, collided at LaGuardia Airport in new York City shortly before 10 p.m. EST. The incident involved Endeavor Flight 5155, preparing to depart for Roanoke, Virginia, and Flight 5047, arriving from Charlotte, North Carolina. During a low-speed taxiway collision, the wing of Flight 5155 struck the fuselage of Flight 5047, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/secy-mayorkas-if-you-come-illegally-you-will-be-returned\/\" title=\"Secy. Mayorkas: If you come illegally, you will be returned\">reportedly causing<\/a> the wing to detach.<\/p>\n<p>Flight 5155 had 28 passengers and four crew members on board, while Flight 5047 carried 57 passengers and four crew members.Reports on injuries were conflicting but generally indicated only minor injuries. One flight attendant was treated at the scene and taken to the hospital, and one passenger was reported injured by some sources. Passengers were safely evacuated and escorted to the terminal.<\/p>\n<p>Delta stated that safety remains their priority and that they are working with authorities to investigate the incident. The airline also <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/california-students-faculty-walk-out-over-gender-policies\/\" title=\"California students, faculty walk out over gender policies\">offered accommodations<\/a> and rebooking assistance to affected passengers. the collision caused disruption but no major injuries were confirmed. <br \/> <!DOCTYPE html><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Wing detaches from aircraft as two planes collide on runway at LaGuardia Airport<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_2361952\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Two <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3468017\/delta-passengers-stuck-terceira-atlantic-ocean-engine-issues\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Delta Air Lines<\/a> jets collided on the runway at New York City&rsquo;s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/97636\/hochul-tosses-airtrain-to-laguardia-airport-pushed-by-cuomo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LaGuardia Airport<\/a> shortly before 10 p.m. EST on Wednesday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/united-airlines-set-to-fire-almost-600-employees-over-vaccine-mandate\/\" title=\"United ...s Set To Fire Almost 600 Employees Over Vaccine Mandate\">airline announced<\/a> in a statement that Endeavor Flight 5155, scheduled to depart LaGuardia to Roanoke, Virginia, and Endeavor Air Flight 5047, arriving from Charlotte, North Carolina, were <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/laguardia-airport-delta-planes-collide-on-taxiway\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">involved<\/a> in a &ldquo;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/traffic-stop-gone-wrong-paralyzed-army-veteran-wins-20m-settlement\/\" title=\"Paralyzed Army veteran awarded M in traffic stop mishap.\">low-speed collision<\/a>&rdquo; at 9:58 p.m. Endeavor is a &ldquo;wholly-owned&rdquo; <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.endeavorair.com\/content\/endeavor-air\/en_us\/home.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">subsidiary<\/a> of Delta Airlines.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"recommended-stories\">\n<h2>Recommended Stories<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/3833709\/gas-prices-slight-increase-at-the-pumps-to-start-october\/\">Gas prices: Slight increase at the pumps to start October<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/3833653\/cuomo-apologizes-jewish-community-covid-19-response\/\">Cuomo apologizes to New York City&#8217;s Jewish community for COVID-19 pandemic response<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/presidential\/3833587\/gretchen-whitmer-shies-away-2028-presidential-bid\/\">Whitmer shies away from 2028 presidential bid, would rather help than be &#8216;main character&#8217;<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Early investigative <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/laguardia-airport-delta-planes-collide-on-taxiway\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reports<\/a> into the incident revealed that the wing of Flight 5155 collided with the fuselage of Flight 5047. On Flight 5155, there were four crew members and 28 passengers, while on Flight 5047, there were four crew members and 57 passengers.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">BREAKING: Two Delta planes collided while taxiing at New York&rsquo;s LaGuardia Airport, causing the wing of one aircraft to detach <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/whsgTpNwHn\">pic.twitter.com\/whsgTpNwHn<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&mdash; Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TheInsiderPaper\/status\/1973588060735676733?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 2, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>&ldquo;Delta teams at our New York-LaGuardia hub are working to ensure our customers are taken care of after two Delta Connection aircraft operated by Endeavor Air were involved in a low-speed collision during taxi,&rdquo; Delta <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/laguardia-airport-delta-planes-collide-on-taxiway\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a> in a released statement. &ldquo;Delta will work with all relevant authorities to review what occurred as safety of our customers and people comes before all else. We apologize to our customers for the experience.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<p>Conflicting reports about injuries from the collision were available, but overall, the total number of <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\" >people hurt appeared minimal<\/a>. Some publications <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.cbsnews.com\/newyork\/news\/laguardia-airport-delta-planes-collide-on-taxiway\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> no injuries among the passengers on either plane. One flight attendant was treated for minor injuries at the scene by EMTs and later transported to a local hospital, according to reports. However, the <em>New York Times<\/em> <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2025\/10\/02\/nyregion\/delta-plane-collision-laguardia.html\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> that one passenger was injured.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/news\/campaigns\/congressional\/3831935\/madison-cawthorn-announces-run-florida-house-seat-byron-donalds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CAWTHORN ANNOUNCES RUN FOR FLORIDA HOUSE SEAT TO BE VACATED BY DONALDS<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There was also confusion regarding the extent of the planes&rsquo; damage from the incident. Some reports <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/TheInsiderPaper\/status\/1973588060735676733\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">suggested<\/a> that a wing on one of the aircraft had detached due to the collision.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>According to reports, passengers were escorted off the planes and to the airport. CBS News reported that Delta would provide hotel accommodations to those who needed them while the airline rescheduled the flights of the passengers affected by the collision.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wing detaches as two Delta planes collide on LaGuardia runway<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2677,"featured_media":2493597,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/f73cd48b0310fd97d94a0ca01605ff1d.jpg?w=696","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[33651],"tags":[64440,64441,38144,64442,64443],"class_list":["post-2493596","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-western-journal","tag-aircraft-incident","tag-airport-collision","tag-aviation-safety","tag-laguardia-airport","tag-runway-accident"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/f73cd48b0310fd97d94a0ca01605ff1d.jpg?w=696","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2493596","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2677"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2493596"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2493596\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2493600,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2493596\/revisions\/2493600"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2493597"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2493596"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2493596"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2493596"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}