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https://www.reuters.com/world/us/wing-trumps-plane-hit-corporate-jet-west-palm-beach-airport-source-says-2024-05-14/Trump's Boeing 757 clipped corporate jet at West Palm Beach airport - source
By David Shepardson and Alexandra Ulmer
May 14, 2024 9:00 PM EDT Updated 21 min ago
WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump's private Boeing 757 clipped another corporate jet while taxiing at West Palm Beach International Airport in Florida on Sunday, a source familiar with the incident said on Tuesday.
The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that a privately owned 757 contacted a parked and unoccupied corporate jet at the south Florida airport. The FAA statement did not identify the plane as belonging to Trump.
The incident occurred in an area of the airport where the FAA does not direct aircraft, the agency said, adding that it is investigating.
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Trump held a rally in Wildwood, New Jersey, on Saturday. The incident occurred after the plane landed at the West Palm Beach airport at about 1:20 a.m. on Sunday.
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By David Shepardson and Alexandra Ulmer
May 14, 2024 9:00 PM EDT Updated 21 min ago
WASHINGTON, May 14 (Reuters) - Former U.S. President Donald Trump's private Boeing 757 clipped another corporate jet while taxiing at West Palm Beach International Airport in Florida on Sunday, a source familiar with the incident said on Tuesday.
The Federal Aviation Administration said in a statement that a privately owned 757 contacted a parked and unoccupied corporate jet at the south Florida airport. The FAA statement did not identify the plane as belonging to Trump.
The incident occurred in an area of the airport where the FAA does not direct aircraft, the agency said, adding that it is investigating.
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Trump held a rally in Wildwood, New Jersey, on Saturday. The incident occurred after the plane landed at the West Palm Beach airport at about 1:20 a.m. on Sunday.
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May 14
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keithbvadu2
(37,324 posts)1. Was one of Donald's lesser qualified lawyers piloting/taxiing the aircraft?
flamingdem
(39,359 posts)2. Metaphor?
He clips everyone
Talitha
(6,721 posts)5. I remember that - what a rude pig!
NowsTheTime
(740 posts)4. Perhaps Boeing should take a look at it......yes definitely have Boeing door inspector guy take a look...n/t
Hassin Bin Sober
(26,403 posts)6. It's still good. Just shake it off in flight. What could go wrong?
...king magat on board..?
...was he sober...?
...was he driving...?
...who will he blame...?
...
Drum
(9,258 posts)8. I worked at a marina, and T**mp is that kind of boater.
Shame