Editorial photo #13492558 Politics

Officials Hold Press Conference After Air Canada Jet Collides With Firetruck At LaGuardia Airport

Jennifer Homendy, chair of the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), speaks at a press conference at LaGuardia Airport in Queens, New York, on March 24, 2026. The conference follows an incident on March 23, 2026, where an Air Canada Express jet collided with a fire at the airport, resulting in the deaths of two pilots and causing dozens of injuries. (Photo by Melissa Bender/NurPhoto)

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Photo ID: #13492558
Date taken: 24 March 2026
Location: —
Photographer: Melissa Bender/NurPhoto
Category: Politics

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