United Airlines planes in San Francisco clip wings

The right wingtip of a United Airlines plane departing a gate collided with the left wingtip of another United plane in San Francisco early on Tuesday according to the Federal Aviation Administration While United Airlines Flight was pushing back from the gate at San Francisco International Airport its right wingtip struck the left wingtip of United Airlines Flight the FAA advised to Fox News Digital This occurred in an area where air traffic controllers do not communicate with flight crews Flight was headed to Sydney Australia and Flight was headed to Hong Kong China The FAA will investigate the episode which occurred around a m local time on Tuesday May MAJOR AIRLINE MAKES BIG CHANGE TO EASE VOYAGE WOES AMID CHAOS AT NEWARK AIRPORTUnited Airlines noted in a announcement that no one was injured in the situation A United aircraft made contact with the wing of another United aircraft while pushing back from a gate at San Francisco International Airport No injuries occurred and passengers on both planes deplaned normally We are working with our customers to rebook them on other flights the airline noted in a comment that it provided to Fox News Digital BUTTIGIEG GOT NOTHING DONE DUFFY DECLARES PETE APPEARS UNBURDENED BY NO LONGER BEING A CABINET SECRETARY The planes were both Boeing aircraft Last month several members of Congress were aboard a plane that was struck by another aircraft AMERICAN AIRLINES FLIGHT CARRYING US LAWMAKERS BUMPED BY SECOND PLANE ON TARMAC IN DCCLICK HERE TO GET THE FOX NEWS APP Serving in Congress has come with several once in a lifetime experiences like just now while stationary on the runway at DCA another plane just bumped into our wing Heading back to the gate but thankfully everyone is ok And RepGraceMeng is handing out grapes Rep Nick LaLota R-N Y explained in a post on X at the time The wingtip of American Airlines Flight struck American Airlines Flight on a taxiway at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport around p m local time on Thursday April the FAA noted