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A United jet struck a light pole and a truck near Newark airport, police say
New Jersey State Police say a United Airlines passenger jet struck a light pole and damaged a truck as it was coming in for a landing at Newark Liberty International Airport on Sunday. This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources.
This cluster currently includes 2 articles from 2 sources. Sources in this event include NPR, New York Post.
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A United jet struck a light pole and a truck near Newark airport, police say
A United Airlines 767-300ER at the gate at Newark Liberty International Airport on March 18, 2026. Kena Betancur/AFP via Getty Images hide caption The National Transportation Safety Board has launched an investigation after a United Airlines plane struck a light pole and damaged a truck as it was coming in for a.
Newark airport route where United plane hit truck is notoriously dangerous, expert says: ‘you’re out there in the wild west’
Dozens of pilots have reported near-misses and other problems on the Newark Liberty International Airport approach where United Flight 169 smashed into a truck this weekend , putting hundreds of lives at risk. Years of confidential reports submitted to the Federal Aviation Administration detail problems with “Stadium.