New York, April 23, 2026 (AFP) - Fatal New York airport crash caused by comms, equipment errors: report

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Multiple communication failures and a lack of proper equipment were behind a fatal collision between a fire truck and an Air Canada Express plane on the runway at New York's LaGuardia Airport, according to a preliminary investigation report published Thursday by the US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). The March 22 crash killed the two pilots aboard the CRJ-900 aircraft -- operated by Jazz Aviation for Air Canada -- and sent over 40 pe......

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