{"id":159900,"date":"2026-10-07T04:01:00","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T22:31:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=159900"},"modified":"2026-10-07T02:51:28","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T21:21:28","slug":"delta-a350-collides-with-air-canada-boeing-777-at-los-angeles-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2026\/10\/07\/delta-a350-collides-with-air-canada-boeing-777-at-los-angeles-airport\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta A350 Collides with Air Canada Boeing 777 at Los Angeles Airport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

ATLANTA-<\/strong> Delta Air Lines (DL)<\/a> Flight 7, an Airbus A350, was taxiing for departure at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) on Tuesday when its left wingtip “clipped” an Air Canada (AC)<\/a> Boeing 777.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Air Canada Flight AC 785 had arrived from Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), and the aircraft was being towed when it stopped short of its gate. The FAA said the Delta aircraft’s wingtip clipped the horizontal stabilizer of the Air Canada plane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Delta and Air Canada Aircraft Collided<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The incident occurred at about 10:30 AM local time at Los Angeles International Airport. The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)<\/a> said it was investigating the contact between the two aircraft.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

According to the FAA, Delta Air Lines Flight 7 was taxiing for departure when its left wingtip made contact with the horizontal stabilizer of Air Canada Flight AC 785.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Air Canada aircraft was being towed when it stopped short of its gate, according to the FAA. Both airlines separately confirmed that their aircraft made contact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

No injuries were reported following the incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Delta A350 Wingtip Collision with Air Canada B777 today at LAX<\/a>
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