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A United Airlines flight from Venice clipped a street/light pole near Newark Liberty International Airport during final approach, with all 221 passengers and 10 crew members reported uninjured.
The incident prompted a formal safety response as authorities opened an investigation into the low-altitude contact with ground infrastructure near the Newark approach.
Officials with the port authority said only minor damage to the plane involved in Sunday’s mishap United Flight 169 was observed after it landed safely. Normal operations at the airport quickly resumed after airport staff inspected the runway for debris.

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world15h ago

A United Airlines aircraft on approach to Newark Liberty International Airport collided with a bakery truck on the New Jersey Turnpike, causing damage to both the truck and a light pole.
The aircraft landed safely at Newark and taxied to the gate without injuries reported among passengers or crew.
The truck driver escaped debris with only minor injuries, later described as a fortunate outcome by onlookers and officials.
FAA and Port Authority officials said they are investigating the incident to determine how the collision occurred during approach.
The incident involved a collision with both a tractor trailer and a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike near Newark Liberty.
The flight originated from Venice, Italy, carrying 221 passengers and a crew of ten when it struck the truck.
Governor Mikie Sherrill stated officials were briefed and grateful the aircraft landed safely with everyone unharmed.
Local authorities and United Airlines issued statements confirming ongoing investigations into how the incident occurred.
The New Jersey Turnpike area near Newark Liberty became the scene of the collision, with damage affecting highway operations.

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world13h ago

A United Airlines Boeing 767-400 from Venice to Newark struck a light pole over the New Jersey Turnpike during final approach to Runway 29.
The tractor-trailer involved sustained minor injuries to the driver, who was hospitalized and later released.
There were 221 passengers and 10 crew members aboard the aircraft, with no injuries reported on the plane.
United Airlines said it will conduct a rigorous flight safety investigation and has removed the crew from service during the process.
Airport officials and state police responded; runway inspections were conducted and normal operations resumed afterward.
The FAA confirmed it is investigating the incident.
Officials noted the aircraft taxied to the gate normally after landing.
The incident occurred around 2 p.m. as the flight approached Newark Liberty International Airport.
The tractor-trailer involved was en route to a Newark airport depot with Baker's Express.
The incident affected the Turnpike corridor near Newark during the afternoon.

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