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New video shows how close United flight came to disaster as wheels skim truck in Newark landing

Federal officials are investigating the incident, which miraculously did not result in any major injuries or deaths

The Independent UK

221 passengers on United Flight 169 walked away unharmed after crash, but the truck driver caught under its landing gear didn’t

United Airlines Flight 169 from Venice, Italy, struck a bakery delivery truck and a light pole on the New Jersey Turnpike during its landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on May 3, 2026. While all 221 passengers and 10 crew members walked away unharmed, the truck driver suffered minor injuries.

The Mary Sue

‘God was looking after them’: Bakery truck driver sings happily on morning drive, then United Airlines flight slams into him

‘How low can you go’ should not apply to planes.

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Cincinnati man’s horrendous United Airlines flight started with random drips of mystery liquid and ended with him ‘completely soaked,’ with no help

This flight turned into a water park.

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A United jet narrowly avoided catastrophe when it struck a truck near Newark airport during landing

A United Airlines jet came dangerously close to disaster Sunday when it hit a semitrailer truck and a light pole on the New Jersey turnpike as it came into land at Newark Liberty International Airport

The Independent UK

The moment a plane hit a truck while coming in to land at Newark Airport

The United Airlines flight landed safely at Newark Airport despite clipping the vehicle on the New Jersey turnpike

Evening Standard

United Jet Smashes Into Tractor-Trailer on Approach to Newark; NTSB Seizes Black Boxes

The driver of the lorry was taken to hospital with non‑life‑threatening injuries and has since been discharged, state police said.

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One injured as plane hits truck and highway light pole before landing

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The Independent UK

Plane hits truck while landing at Newark airport, chilling dashcam video shows what happened

The chilling dashcam video revealed the exact moments when a United Airlines flight landing at Newark Liberty International Airport hit a streetlight and a tractor-trailer on the nearby highway in a bizarre accident on Sunday. A Boeing 767 was flying from Venice, Italy, to Newark with more than 200 passengers…

The Times of India

United Airlines Newark Collision: Viral Dashcam Video Shows Horrifying Crash – Is the Truck Driver Alive?

United Airlines Boeing 767-400ER from Venice narrowly avoids disaster at Newark after colliding with a bakery truck. Viral footage shows the miraculous escape; the truck driver survives with minor injuries.

International Business Times UK

United Airlines flight strikes truck and light pole before landing at Newark Airport

Federal authorities are investigating following the incident at Newark Liberty International Airport

The Independent UK

Amazon and Tesla Among 88 Major US Firms Paying Zero Corporate Income Tax Last Year Despite Billions in Profit

A report by the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy reveals that 88 major US corporations paid no federal income tax in 2025, despite earning significant profits, due to legal tax code provisions.

International Business Times UK

Moment United Airlines pilot reports possible collision with drone is captured in air traffic control audio

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The Independent UK

Air traffic control audio captures moment United Airlines flight strikes mystery drone

A United Airlines flight reportedly collided with a “shiny, red” drone while descending towards San Diego International Airport.

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Wraparound screens, work pods and relax rows: New airline innovations shaping the future of flying

A look at some of the proposed in-flight concepts and technologies that could soon take the air travel experience to new heights.

The Independent UK

Scary moment after United plane hit drone on landing at San Diego airport

Boeing 737 jumbo jet was 3,000 feet in the air and preparing to land at the San Diego airport when incident happened

MarketBeat

Sky Wars: United's Predator Play for American

United Airlines' recent merger approach for American Airlines reveals a strategic pivot toward inorganic growth driven by compelling sector-wide pressures.

The Independent UK

United Airlines CEO confirms he approached American about potential merger, but was rebuffed

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on Monday outlined why he thinks a merger between his airline and rival American would benefit travelers, despite American’s refusal to engage in negotiations

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The Independent UK

American Airlines refused to engage in a possible merger with United, CEO says

‘American Airlines is not engaged with or interested in any discussions regarding a merger with United Airlines,’ the company said earlier this month

International Business Times

United CEO Confirms He Approached American Airlines About Merger But Talks Ended After Rejection

United Airlines CEO Scott Kirby on Monday publicly confirmed that he approached American Airlines about exploring a merger, but talks never progressed.

The Mary Sue

Woman boards United Airlines from Chicago, then a few minutes later the plane makes an emergency landing

Unfortunate flight experiences are not uncommon. However, for @maisy.bockus, the experience was slightly more jarring than one would expect.

The Independent UK

Firefighter heard ‘stop, stop, stop’ before LaGuardia plane crash but got confused, NTSB report says

The frantic warning came after an air traffic controller had cleared the truck to cross the runway

The Independent UK

What the Iran war and Strait of Hormuz closure means for United Airlines fares

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The Independent UK

United Airlines may raise fares by 20% as airlines struggle with fuel price surge amid Iran war

The CEO of United Airlines said fuel prices have been rising ‘faster than I can ever remember in my career’ in a recent inteview

Barchart

Should You Buy the Dip in United Airlines Stock?

United Airlines shares sink as muted full-year guidance weighs on a strong Q1 release. But options pricing suggests the post-earnings dip in UAL stock may be an opportunity for long-term investors.

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