Drone Strike Reported by JetBlue Pilot Prompts FAA Probe at JFK

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A JetBlue pilot reported striking a drone during approach to JFK, the aircraft landed safely, and post-flight checks found no damage. The FAA has opened an investigation, in a sequence of recent drone near-misses with commercial aircraft in the region, including a United Airlines near-miss at Newark just days earlier.
- JetBlue pilot reports striking a drone while landing at JFK airport BBC
- JetBlue plane collides with drone in New York City NBC News
- JetBlue pilot reports hitting drone as flight approached landing at JFK Airport in NYC ABC7 New York
- Possible drone collision with JetBlue jet under FAA investigation USA Today
- JetBlue pilot reports hitting drone while landing at JFK International Airport CNN
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