Ground Collision

2 Delta planes collide on tarmac at Atlanta airport, FAA says

Walking into the bustling Atlanta airport, a place I’ve frequented countless times before, the last thing on my mind would be witnessing two massive planes colliding on the tarmac. Bombardier CRJ900 versus Airbus350– a sight that would make anyone’s heart skip a beat. And while my immediate concern would be the individuals onboard, knowing that there were thankfully no injuries reported brings a wave of relief.

As an avid aviation enthusiast, I can’t help but wonder about the series of events that led to this low-speed ground collision. Was it a miscommunication between the pilots and air traffic control? Or perhaps a minor lapse in judgment?… Continue reading