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An Air Canada flight collided with a firetruck on the runway at LaGuardia Airport on Sunday and an air traffic controller says he tried to stop the truck after it got approval to cross
The plane was carrying 76 people and 41 were taken to hospital for treatment.
ATC audio reveals the moments before an Air Canada flight collided with a fire truck on the runway at LaGuardia airport. (LiveATC.Net)
Near collisions on runways at U.S. airports persist amid operating constraints and communication shortfalls.