Claims extracted
19
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
16%
3 of 19 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
not political
takes no side on a contested political question
Publisher signals
68/100
Daily Mail's corrections and
hedging, across everything collected from it. Not a measure of accuracy.
Outlets on this story
2
Other
Same framing elsewhere
1
articles that frame the event the way this one does
A WestJet plane has clipped the corner of a catering truck on the tarmac at a Toronto airport.
asserted
plane → clip → airport
The plane was being towed from a gate at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Tuesday when it accidentally clipped the front driver's side corner of a catering truck, WestJet said.
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WestJet → tow → truck
'WestJet can confirm that an aircraft winglet made contact with a parked catering truck while being towed to an overnight parking pad at Toronto Pearson International Airport,' a spokesperson told the Daily Mail.
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spokesperson → confirm → Mail
There were no passengers on board and no injuries were reported, WestJet told the Daily Mail.
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WestJet → be → Mail
Video showed the aircraft sitting at the gate and the catering truck parked before the towing began.
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towing → show → gate
Moments before the aircraft was pulled backward, the catering truck pulled forward, moving itself in the path of the wing.
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truck → pull → wing
Moments later, the aircraft would clip the front corner of the cargo box, causing the vehicle to tip slightly off its wheels before the video cut out.
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video → clip → wheels
Five fire trucks responded to the scene, CTV News reported.
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News → respond → scene
A WestJet plane being towed to overnight parking pad at Toronto Pearson International Airport hit a catering truck on the tarmac on Tuesday evening
The incident occurred around 8.30pm.
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incident → tow → 8.30pm
It did not disrupt the airport's schedule.
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It → disrupt → schedule
The Transport Safety Board of Canada (TSB) said there was no intention for the Boeing aircraft to take flight, according to a report in the Toronto Star.
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aircraft → say → Star
TSB said it is gathering information on the accident, but is not deploying investigators, the outlet said.
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outlet → say → investigators
Last week, emergency services were called to a Las Vegas airport after a flight attendant reported a passenger had sent messages about hijacking the aircraft.
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passenger → call → aircraft
Dante Milne, 25, was arrested on Saturday after he sent the text message while onboard United Airlines Flight 1681 and was charged with making a threat or offering false information in an act of terrorism.
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he → arrest → terrorism
His attorney, James Gallo, told a judge on Tuesday that Milne intends to plead not guilty in the case after he told police how he drunkenly sent the text message to a colleague sitting in a different row but never intended to actually hijack the plane.
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he → tell → plane
Milne had said he consumed beer and shots at a bar at Harry Reid International Airport before he boarded the plane to Newark, New Jersey.
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he → say → Newark
He then exchanged text messages with another passenger whom he met at a three-day apprenticeship training program associated with his work as an underwater welder.
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he → exchange → welder
The Transport Safety Board of Canada said there was no intention for the plane to take flight after the incident
It was in one of those text messages that Milne allegedly wrote: 'I'm gonna hijack this b***h and crash ur row only.'
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I → say → row
But when he was later questioned about the message, police said: 'Milne characterized the wording as poorly stated and suggested the conversation involved banter between coworkers.
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conversation → question → coworkers