{"id":14748,"date":"2026-03-23T21:42:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T21:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=14748"},"modified":"2026-03-23T21:42:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T21:42:09","slug":"laguardia-airport-issues-official-statement-after-air-canada-plane-collides-with-fire-truck-on-runway","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=14748","title":{"rendered":"LaGuardia Airport issues official statement after Air Canada plane collides with fire truck on runway"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In seconds, a routine landing from Montreal turned into disaster on Runway 4. An Air Canada Express jet, moving at taxi speed, collided with a fire truck that shouldn\u2019t have been there. Controllers tried to stop it, but it was too late\u2014two pilots were killed and dozens injured.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Now LaGuardia is under intense scrutiny as investigators search for answers. Whether it was miscommunication, system failure, or human error, the focus remains on accountability for those affected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In seconds, a routine landing from Montreal turned into disaster on Runway 4. An Air Canada Express jet, moving at taxi speed, collided with a fire truck that shouldn\u2019t have been there. Controllers tried to stop it, but it was too late\u2014two pilots were killed and dozens injured. Now LaGuardia is under intense scrutiny as &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":14749,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14748","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14748","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14748"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14748\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14748"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14748"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14748"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}