The incident, which took place at approximately 10:30 a.m. Pacific time, occurred when the wing of a Delta Air Lines plane collided with the back of an Air Canada plane that was sitting at a gate. No injuries have been reported.
A passenger rolls his luggage on Sepulveda Blvd near Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Los Angeles, California, on May 15, 2026. (Photo by Apu GOMES / AFP via Getty Images)
A pair of planes appeared to be involved in a minor collision at Los Angeles International Airport late Tuesday morning. Not many details were known about the incident at first. Video footage from Sky5 shows a Delta jet stopped on the taxiway next to an Air Canada plane that sat at a gate.
A Delta Air Lines A350 clipped an Air Canada Boeing 777 while taxiing at Los Angeles International Airport, prompting an FAA investigation. Both airlines reported no injuries; the Air Canada jet was removed from service for inspection and repairs, and Delta passengers experienced delays.
By Alexandra Skores, CNN Washington, DC (CNN) — The wing of a Delta Air Lines plane taxiing for takeoff hit the tail of an Air Canada jet at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday morning.Delta Flight 7’s left wingtip clipped the horizontal stabilizer, a part of the tail, of Air Canada Flight …
A Delta Air Lines plane and an Air Canada plane collided on the tarmac at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday morning, according to officials.
A Delta Air Lines plane struck the tail of an Air Canada aircraft while taxiing for departure in Los Angeles, according to federal aviation officials. No injuries have been reported. The collision happened at about 10:30 a.m.
