Japan Airlines and Delta Airlines aircrafts collide at Seattle airport, video goes viral | Trending News
A Japan Airlines plane collided with a Delta Airlines aircraft during ground operations at Seattle–Tacoma International Airport on Wednesday morning. A viral video captures the moment when the Japan Airlines plane’s wing punctured the tail of the stationary Delta plane. The impact wasn’t high-speed but was enough to cause damage. According to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), Japan Airlines Flight 68’s right wing “made contact” with Delta Airlines Flight 1921’s tail. Initial FAA reports suggested both planes were taxiing at the time, but the airport later clarified that only the Japan Airlines aircraft was moving when the accident occurred. JUST IN: Japan Airlines plane hits Delta Air Lines jet while taxiing at Seattle Airport pic.twitter.com/ZfuMcysCkz — BNO News (@BNONews) February 5, 2025 Story continues below this ad Delta Airlines Flight 1921 was preparing to take off from Seattle to Puerto Vallarta with 142 passengers aboard, while the Japan Airlines plane had just arrived from Tokyo, according to CBS News. Delta acknowledged the mishap, stating, “While in sequence for deicing, the tail of a Delta …
