An American Airlines flight's wing clipped the tail of a United Airlines flight Wednesday morning at O'Hare airport, the airlines and Federal Aviation Administration said.
It felt like we hit a pothole. Some people felt it, some didn’t. Nonetheless, a few minutes later, the pilot got on the PA and said that we had tail strike,” Lewis said.
An American Airlines jet struck the tail of a United Airlines plane at O’Hare International Airport, causing visible damage to both aircrafts and prompting a Fire Department response.