Copilot warned of low altitude as United jet hits light pole on Newark approach

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A United Airlines jet landing at Newark Liberty International Airport struck a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike after the copilot realized the flight was too low; authorities are investigating the incident.
Topics:business#aviation#low-altitude#near-miss#newark-liberty-international-airport#united-airlines#world-news
- Copilot of United jet that struck a light pole realized flight was low, but not in time: report AP News
- Pilot Was Warned Jet Was Too Low Before It Clipped a Light Pole The New York Times
- United Airlines flight was 19 feet above highway when it struck a pole, NTSB says CNN
- NTSB says United jet was too slow and too low in Newark landing accident NPR
- First officer of United flight that hit light pole on New Jersey Turnpike told captain he was "slow and a little low," NTSB says CBS News
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