2 plane touched at New Jersey Airport

New Jersey - a rare incident occurred at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey, United States. Two planes touched on the wing, when one plane about to take off.

Part of the left-wing aircraft belonging to the airline Scandinavian Airlines United nudge the tail ExpressJet. In the incident that occurred on Wednesday (1/5) local time, the United ExpressJet aircraft are positioning themselves to take off.

As a result of this incident, according to local civil aviation authorities, aircraft belonging to United ExpressJet must return to the gate first. Similarly, as reported by ABC News, Thursday (April 02"13).

"ExpressJet aircraft with flight number 4226, which operates as United Express, flew from Newark (EWR) to Nashville (BNA) was in the parking lane at EWR when its tail suddenly rub against by other aircraft," the official statement the United ExpressJet .

"As many as 31 passengers off the plane normally and taken to the terminal," he added.

Luckily, no one was injured in the incident. It is still not known for sure the cause of the scratching.

"ExpressJet continue to coordinate with local authorities to find out the cause," remarked the United ExpressJet.

Although it does not cause damage, but the incident had an impact on flight schedule at the airport in Newark. Scheduled departure of the entire plane was delayed for 45 minutes, before finally returning to normal.

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