Delta and Japan Airline planes collided at Seattle airport

A Japan Airlines plane was moving slowly across the tarmac at Seattle-Tacoma Airport on Wednesday morning February 5, when it hit a parked Delta Airlines plane.

Although both planes got damaged, nobody was hurt, according to reports.

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The accident took place at 10:17 a.m., the airport announced on X and the wing of the taxiing plane struck the tail of the parked Delta plane as it went by.

“So, we were sitting on the tarmac at SeaTac and another plane ran into us, just casually sliced into our tail. Very scary,” one passenger wrote on social media.

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“Loud. It was scary. Getting inspected now,” they added.

The airport said the incident had “minimal impact” on airport operations.

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Photos from the tarmac, shared by travelers on social media, showed the Japan Airlines wing cut halfway through the Delta plane’s tail.

This collision happens at a time when tensions are rising at airports across the country, following a couple of frightening accidents.

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Just one week ago, 67 people were k!lled when a US Army helicopter crashed into an American Airlines jet during landing at Reagan National Airport.

However, the situation stays tense.

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