A plane narrowly collided with a drone during landing at a US…
A plane narrowly collided with a drone during landing at a US airport. The incident occurred at a New York airport before the aircraft's landing.
Consensus
- A JetBlue plane collided with a drone during approach to JFK Airport in New York
- A United Airlines plane narrowly avoided a drone during landing in Newark, New Jersey
- Both incidents occurred in June 2025
- No damage was reported to either aircraft
- The FAA is investigating both incidents
Points of divergence
- The JetBlue incident occurred at approximately 900 meters altitude — kommersant
- The JetBlue incident occurred on Monday, June 29 — vm
- The United Airlines incident occurred at approximately midnight Moscow time — vesti
- A Russian airline's plane saw a drone during landing in Saratov on June 23, 2025 — vm
- More than 500 drones were seized near airports in 11 cities hosting World Cup matches — kommersant
- Three Germans were arrested in Norway for launching drones near an airport in 2025 — vm
Coverage (3 sources)
- Plane Collides with Drone at New York Airport Before Landing — Коммерсантъ
- Passenger plane collided with drone in the sky over New York — Вечерняя Москва
- Plane narrowly avoided collision with drone during landing at US airport — Вести