Air Canada jet hits fire truck, killing 2 and forcing New York's LaGuardia airport to close

Two pilots were killed and dozens of others were transported to a hospital


By -- 401_da_sarpanch—— Bio and Archives--March 23, 2026

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An Air Canada Express regional jet struck a Port Authority vehicle on the ground after landing at New York's LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, killing two people and forcing the airport to close.

The CRJ-900 plane, which was arriving from Montreal, struck the vehicle at about 24 miles per hour shortly before midnight, according to flight tracking website Flightradar24.

Two pilots were killed in the incident, Port Authority Executive Director Kathryn Garcia said at a news briefing. More than 40 passengers, crew members and Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting (ARFF) officers were transported to the hospital, she said. ---More...

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