A tragic collision between two aircraft at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona left at least one person dead on February 10, local officials confirmed. The incident occurred shortly after 2:30 p.m., when a small jet veered off the runway and crashed into another parked plane, sparking emergency response efforts.
First responders worked for hours to rescue a person trapped inside one of the aircraft, according to reports. Authorities have not yet disclosed details about the victims or the cause of the collision, but an investigation is underway. 🚑🔍
Scottsdale Airport, a hub for private and charter flights, temporarily halted operations following the crash. Travelers and aviation enthusiasts are urged to avoid the area as crews work to clear the scene. 🛑✈️
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At least one dead after planes collide at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona
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