PHILADELPHIA (WPVI) — An American Airlines plane bound for Charlotte clipped a parked plane as it pushed back from its gate at the Philadelphia International Airport on Monday morning.
According to a statement from American Airlines, the wing tip of Flight 847 hit the other plane.
No injuries to passengers or crew were reported.
“Customers and crew deplaned normally and both aircraft were taken out of service to be inspected by our maintenance team. We apologize to our customers for the inconvenience this caused, and our team is working to get them on their way as soon as possible,” the statement said.
Additional information about the incident was not immediately available.
