Jazz Aviation CRJ-900 Hits Vehicle At LaGuardia Airport

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An Air Canada Express aircraft after it collided with an emergency response vehicle on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport on March 23, 2026.

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An Air Canada Express CRJ-900 collided with an airport emergency vehicle soon after touching down at New York LaGuardia (LGA) Airport just before midnight local time March 22, killing both pilots. Flight AC8646, operated by Jazz Aviation en route from Montreal with 72 passengers and four crew...
Sean Broderick

Senior Air Transport & Safety Editor Sean Broderick covers aviation safety, MRO, and the airline business from Aviation Week Network's Washington, D.C. office.

Adrian Schofield

Adrian is a senior air transport editor for Aviation Week, based in New Zealand. He covers commercial aviation in the Asia-Pacific region.

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