LaGuardia runway crash: Air Canada Express hits ARFF vehicle, killing two pilots

Two pilots were killed and dozens injured when an Air Canada Express Jazz Aviation CRJ-900 collided with a Port Authority Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting vehicle on LaGuardia’s runway; about 72 passengers and four crew were aboard, with 41 people taken to hospitals and 32 later released. Investigators from the NTSB, aided by Canada’s TSB and the FAA, are probing the cause as LaGuardia remains closed for safety checks.