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Plane clips truck and streetlight during Newark landing; driver injured

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Source: BBC
Plane clips truck and streetlight during Newark landing; driver injured
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A United Airlines Boeing 767 clipped a truck and a streetlight while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport, injuring the truck driver with minor injuries; the plane landed safely with 231 passengers and crew onboard. United will conduct a rigorous safety investigation and has removed the crew from service, while the NTSB is sending an investigator and has requested the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder.

Topics:businessworld#airtravel-incident#newark-airport#ntsb#truck-driver-injury#united-airlines#world
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