At around 10:10 a.m. local time on February 5th, a Japan Airlines (JAL) aircraft and a Delta Air Lines aircraft made contact at Seattle-Tacoma Airport.
According to JAL, flight JL68 from Tokyo/Narita (a Boeing 787-9, registration: JA868J) was taxiing after landing when its right main wing came into contact with the vertical stabilizer of Delta flight DL1921 (a Boeing 737-800, registration: N3737C) bound for Puerto Vallarta. The cause is under investigation. There were 185 people on the JAL aircraft, including 13 crew members and 172 passengers, none of whom were injured.
Delta flight DL1921 departed Seattle with a delay of 5 hours and 42 minutes, while the return flight JL67 to Tokyo/Narita of the same day was canceled.
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced it would conduct an investigation following the incident.
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