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JetBlue jet reports drone strike near JFK; FAA investigates

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A JetBlue passenger jet reported striking a drone while approaching JFK International Airport on Monday. The aircraft, an Airbus A321 flying from Las Vegas, landed safely, and subsequent inspections revealed no damage or evidence of a collision. The Federal Aviation Administration has launched an investigation into the incident. AI

RANK_REASON Report of a drone strike on a commercial aircraft, prompting an investigation.

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JetBlue jet reports drone strike near JFK; FAA investigates

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 Norsk(NO) · Associated Press ·

    Passenger jet reports striking drone approaching JFK airport to land

    A passenger jet reported striking a drone while approaching JFK International Airport on Monday, and just hours later, a helicopter pilot alerted a close call with a remote-control plane near the same airport. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the first inciden…

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