A 64-year-old was seriously injured when the tug he was driving collided with a plane that had just landed in Chicago.
The collision flipped the tug vehicle and its driver, identified as a 64-year-old man employed by United, became trapped.
The driver of an aircraft tug was critically injured when the vehicle flipped over after colliding with the wing of an ...
The driver of an aircraft tug was critically injured at O'Hare International Airport Saturday evening, when the vehicle flipped over after colliding with the wing of an airplane. The United Airlines ...
A United Airlines tug came into contact with the wing of an aircraft as it attempted to cross the taxiway, officials said. American Airlines confirms it was one of their aircraft, an Air Wisconsin ...
The wing of an American Airlines plane — American Eagle Flight 6181 — struck the tug vehicle while it was making its way across the runway. A United Airlines employee was taken to a hospital ...
Police have shared that a 64-year-old United Airlines employee is in critical condition after the aircraft tug vehicle he was ...
United Airlines also confirmed that the tug driver was one of its employees. "We are ensuring he receives any necessary support and care," United Airlines said in a statement. No other customers ...
His condition was stabilized at the hospital. The tug belonged to United Airlines, according to a spokesperson for the company, adding that the incident happened on the taxiway. The Air Wisconsin ...
United Airlines identified the injured man as an employee. A taxiing airplane's wing struck a United Airlines tug driving at Chicago O'Hare International Airport, flipping the vehicle over and ...