Delta Plane Wing Clips Empty Aircraft During Pushback From Gate in Atlanta

Delta Plane Wing Clips Empty Aircraft During Pushback From Gate in Atlanta
The company logo graces the side of a Delta Air Lines jetliner at Denver International Airport in Denver, on June 26, 2019. David Zalubowski/AP Photo
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ATLANTA—A Delta Air Lines plane clipped another aircraft while pushing back from the gate Sunday morning in Atlanta, the airline said.

The wing of the plane “reportedly made contact” with an empty aircraft, Delta said in a brief written statement to The Associated Press.