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Cape Air Plane Struck By JetBlue Tug Vehicle At Logan Airport

The Cape Air aircraft involved in the incident has been removed from service for inspection.

(WBZ-News Staff, CBS Boston)

November 26, 2024

BOSTON - Two Cape Air pilots were taken to the hospital as a precaution after the plane they were on was struck by a JetBlue tug vehicle at Logan Airport Monday night.

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Cape Air said there were three passengers and two crew members on board Cape Air Flight 5101 from Nantucket to Boston. There were no reported injuries.

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A tug vehicle towing an empty JetBlue aircraft struck the rear of Cape Air plane at Logan Airport, according to Massport/Caroline Agid/CBS Boston

According to Massport, a tug vehicle towing an empty JetBlue aircraft struck the rear of the Cape Air plane "at a slow rate of speed." It happened at about 6:30 p.m. Massport said the two Cape Air pilots were taken to the hospital as a precaution.

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