American Airlines plane struck on ground at Washington airport by another plane, no injuries reported

David Shepardson - Reuters - 10/04
An American Airlines plane carrying at least three members of Congress at Reagan Washington National Airport was struck on the taxiway by the wingtip of another American Airlines jet, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday.
WASHINGTON, April 10 (Reuters) - An American Airlines (AAL.O), opens new tab plane carrying at least three members of Congress at Reagan Washington National Airport was struck on the taxiway by the wingtip of another American Airlines jet, the Federal Aviation Administration said on Thursday.
American Airlines flight 5490, a Bombardier CRJ 900 headed to Charleston, South Carolina, struck American flight 4522, an Embraer E175 headed to New York's John F. Kennedy Airport, around 12:45 p.m. ET (1645 GMT), the FAA said. No injuries were reported.

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Representative Josh Gottheimer, a New Jersey Democrat, said on social media that he was on the flight to New York when the incident occurred while waiting to take off on the runway.
The latest mishap at Reagan National will intensify scrutiny over how air traffic is handled at the airport near Washington that has the single bus...
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