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2 pilots killed after plane collides with fire truck at LaGuardia Airport

WBUR | By Here & Now Newsroom
Published March 23, 2026 at 11:54 AM EDT

A pilot and co-pilot were killed, and dozens more were injured, after an Air Canada regional jet collided with a fire truck while landing on the runway at LaGuardia Airport.

We get the latest from reporter Steve Kastenbaum.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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