2 Southwest planes clip each other at BWI airport prompting investigation
No passengers were injured, and Southwest said both aircraft were removed from service as the Federal Aviation Administration reviews the incident.
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Two planes make contact during pushback at BWI Airport
Two planes at BWI Airport clipped each other earlier this week. The incident involved two Southwest Airlines planes, and according to a spokesperson for the airline. The aircraft made contact during pushback from the gate at around 9:20 p.m. Monday. No injuries were reported, but both planes sustained minor damage and have been removed from service.
Southwest Flights Damaged After Planes Collide At BWI Gates
Source: Al Drago / Getty Passengers on two Southwest Airlines flights at Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport were forced to switch planes earlier this week after the aircraft made contact while pushing back from their gates. According to the FAA and Southwest Airlines, Southwest Flight 1048 bound for Connecticut and Flight 562 headed to Houston clipped each other during pushback operations, causing minor damage to the pl…
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