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The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating a collision between Delta Air Lines Flight 7 and Air Canada Flight 875 on Tuesday morning at Los Angeles International Airport. The incident occurred when Delta's aircraft clipped the horizontal stabilizer of the stationary Air Canada plane with its left wing while taxiing for departure. No injuries were reported, but both airlines have agreed to cooperate with any investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board. Delta Flight 7 was heading to Tokyo Haneda Airport at the time of the collision.
Written locally by qwen2.5:14b on 2026-10-07,
using this article's own text rather than the other coverage of the
same event (that is the story summary below).
Story summary
On Tuesday morning at Los Angeles International Airport, a Delta A350-900 plane, carrying 275 passengers and 15 crew members, collided with an Air Canada jet while taxiing for departure. The incident occurred around 10:30 am when the Delta aircraft's left wingtip hit the horizontal stabilizer of the parked Air Canada plane, causing visible damage to the Delta plane’s left wing. No injuries were reported initially. The FAA and NTSB are investigating the collision, which caused delays for passengers on both flights. CEO Jayson Lowe from Ascendant Financial Inc., who was on a different flight at LAX during the incident, expressed concern about spatial awareness in cockpits near large stationary objects.
Written for “Plane Collision At LAX” on 2026-10-07,
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The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating a collision between a Delta aircraft and an Air Canada jet on the tarmac of Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday morning.
Delta Air Lines Flight 7 was preparing to depart around 10.30am before it clipped the horizontal stabilizer of Air Canada Flight 875 with its left wing while taxiing, the FAA said in a statement.
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'The Air Canada flight was being towed when it stopped short of its gate,' wrote officials.
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A Delta spokesperson told the Daily Mail that the company's aircraft 'made contact' with the Canadian airplane.
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There were 275 customers and 15 crew members on board at the time of the incident, said the spokesperson.
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No injuries were reported.
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The airline has agreed to cooperate with any investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB).
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'Nothing is more important than the safety of our customers and people, and we apologize to our customers for the experience and delay in their travels,' added the Delta spokesperson.
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Delta Air Lines Flight 7 was taxiing for departure when its left wingtip clipped the horizontal stabilizer of Air Canada Flight 785 on Tuesday morning
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A Delta spokesperson told the Daily Mail that the company's aircraft 'made contact' with the Canadian airplane.
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No injuries were reported
The Delta flight was headed to Tokyo Haneda Airport, KTLA 5 reported.
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Rich Prickett, an aerial photojournalist for the outlet, said the collision was 'small.
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'It would appear that the Delta plane was on the taxiway and the Air Canada plane was here at one of the gates, at least partially,' Prickett noted.
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It looks like the winglet of the Delta plane went into the horizontal stabilizer of the Air Canada plane.'
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An LAX spokesperson said that operations returned to normal.
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While the FAA noted they are investigating the crash, an NTSB spokesperson told the Daily Mail they are still gathering information before launching a probe.
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'We need additional information to determine if the damage is substantial or not before a decision is made if we will investigate,' said the spokesperson.
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The FAA noted they are investigating the crash, which occurred on the tarmac at LAX (Stock Image)
The Daily Mail has reached out to Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, the FAA, the NTSB and Los Angeles International Airport for comment.
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In March, Air Canada was involved in a collision when one of its planes carrying 72 passengers and four crew crashed into a fire truck, killing two pilots and seriously injuring six others at LaGuardia Airport in New York City.
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