ISLAMABAD (PEN) : A Japan Airlines plane taxiing at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport accidentally clipped the tail of a parked Delta Air Lines aircraft, prompting a swift response from airport authorities.
The incident took place around 10:17 a.m., according to officials. Thankfully, all passengers from both Japan Airlines flight 68 and Delta Air Lines flight 1921 were safely deplaned, and no injuries were reported.
Japan Airlines confirmed that the right wing of its Boeing 787 made contact with the tail of the Delta aircraft while taxiing after arriving from Tokyo’s Narita International Airport. The Japan Airlines flight was carrying 172 passengers and 13 crew members, all of whom were unharmed in the incident.