Tragic Collision at LaGuardia: Two Pilots Killed in Plane Crash
Devastating incident at New York's LaGuardia airport as an Air Canada Express jet collides with a fire truck, resulting in the tragic deaths of two pilots.
Tragedy struck at New York's LaGuardia airport on March 23rd, 2026, as an Air Canada Express regional jet collided with a fire truck while landing, resulting in the deaths of both pilots on board. The incident occurred as the firefighting vehicle was responding to a separate incident at the airport, according to the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which operates the facility.
The Air Canada Express flight, operated by its partner Jazz Aviation, was carrying 72 passengers and four crew members from Montreal. In the aftermath of the collision, the airport was forced to close down, disrupting travel plans for countless individuals.
{{IMAGE_PLACEHOLDER}}Source: The Guardian
