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2 killed, dozens injured when plane collides with truck on LaGuardia airport runway
Two people were killed and several others badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, officials said.

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Pilot, co-pilot killed after passenger jet hits truck at LaGuardia airport
2 pilots dead after plane hits vehicle while landing at LaGuardia Airport
LaGuardia Airport Reopens After Deadly Runway Collision
New York City’s LaGuardia Airport was closed Monday after a passenger plane collided with an emergency vehicle on the runway, killing two pilots, authorities said.

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Pilot and copilot killed in collision between jet and fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport
Two pilots killed after plane collides with fire truck at New York's LaGuardia Airport
2 killed, dozens injured after Air Canada flight hits fire truck on runway at LaGuardia Airport, official says
Air traffic control audio recorded from the incident captures the moments leading up to a reported collision between the plane and the vehicle.

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Air Canada flight collides with a Port Authority vehicle at New York's LaGuardia Airport
Flight attendant found alive strapped to seat that fell through plane floor in deadly New York crash

A burning smell forces Newark airport control tower evacuation, briefly halting flights

Arrivals and departures were temporarily paused at Newark Liberty International Airport in New Jersey after air traffic controllers evacuated the tower due to a burning smell coming from an elevator.

Flights Grounded at Newark Airport After 'Burning Smell' Detected in Air Traffic Control Tower, Prompting Evacuation

The brief ground stop occurred on the morning of Monday, March 23, after the smell was detected in an elevator of the tower, the FAA confirmed to PEOPLE

Newark Airport LIVE: New Jersey travel chaos as flights halted after 'fire erupts'

A complete ground stop is reportedly underway at New Jersey's Newark Liberty International Airport following a blaze in the vicinity of the air traffic control tower

Newark Airport issues ground stop due to smoke in air traffic control tower – just hours after deadly LaGuardia crash

A ground stop was issued at Newark Airport Monday morning after the air traffic control tower was evacuated due to smoke — just hours following the shutdown at LaGuardia Airport because of a fatal plane crash.

Newark airport flights halted due to 'burning smell' in control tower

Arrivals and departures were temporarily paused at Newark Liberty airport after air traffic controllers evacuated the tower due to a burning smell.

A recent history of plane collisions, close calls at NJ/NY airports

After the deadly crash at LaGuardia Airport, here is a look at the history of close calls and collisions at NJ and NY airports.

Two dead in airplane collision at LaGuardia Airport in New York City

Shortly before midnight on Sunday, an Air Canada regional jet collided with a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey aircraft rescue and firefighting vehicle at LaGuardia Airport in New York City.