FAA investigating minor collision of two planes at Chicago airport

Published January 16, 2024 4:21pm ET



The Federal Aviation Administration is looking into a collision at Chicago O’Hare International Airport over the weekend.

The collision took place Sunday evening when an All Nippon Airways plane, a Boeing 777, was on the ground preparing for takeoff when its left wing struck the stabilizer of a Delta Air Lines plane, a Boeing 717. The collision occurred in an area not under air traffic control, according to the FAA.

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