NTSB, Fire truck and Laguardia
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A fire truck involved in the fatal collision with an Air Canada plane at New York’s LaGuardia Airport was not equipped with a transponder — technology that helps air traffic controllers identify and track vehicles on the airfield — the National Transportation Safety Board said Tuesday.
Chilling footage captures the moment an Air Canada Express jet barrels into a fire truck on a runway at LaGuardia Airport in Queens on Sunday night, killing the two pilots aboard. The fire truck was crossing over to another part of the airport to help with a call involving a separate plane when it was struck,
A brand-new fire truck purchased to strengthen emergency response in Dawson is sitting unused — not because of mechanical problems or training delays, but because a partial federal government shutdown has stalled the final steps of the FEMA grant that paid for it.
An Air Canada plane collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport Sunday, killing the flight’s pilot and copilot, injuring dozens and temporarily shutting down the the New York area’s third-busiest airport,
Tri-Cities Airport has added a specialized fire truck designed for aviation emergencies, a piece of equipment airport leaders say they hope they never have to u