Airplane Wings Clip at Reagan National Airport; FAA Investigating

Incident at Reagan National Airport

• ✈️ An American Airlines plane clipped the wing of another aircraft on the taxiway at Reagan National Airport.
• 📌 The incident occurred around 12:45 PM local time and is currently under FAA investigation.

Politicians Aboard Affected Aircraft

• 🏛️ One of the planes involved was carrying politicians, including members of Congress.
• 💬 Several politicians, like Congressman Nick Lul Looda and Representative Josh Godheimer, posted on X (formerly Twitter) about the event, confirming they were safe.
• ⚠️ They described the bump as occurring while stationary on the runway or taxiway, with no injuries reported.

Previous Airport Incident

• 💥 This event follows a deadly air crash at the same airport in January, where an American Airlines jet collided with a military helicopter.
• 💔 That previous collision resulted in the deaths of all individuals aboard both aircraft.