Southwest Flight Wing Clipped at T.F. Green Airport: Passengers Share Details of Incident
A Southwest flight at Rhode Island T.F. Green International Airport reportedly had its wing clipped during an incident, as per passengers onboard. Limited details were available about the incident on Friday morning. Passengers claimed that the plane's wing was clipped while taxiing, prompting them to alert the cockpit. One passenger mentioned being moved to a window seat due to a delay of six hours and noticed the close proximity to another plane but did not anticipate a collision. The plane continued moving after the alleged incident until some passengers raised concerns. FlightAware indicated that the flight was ultimately canceled.
The incident occurred on June 12, 2026, at T.F. Green Airport. Despite the mishap, the plane is scheduled to depart on Friday afternoon. NBC 10 has contacted airport authorities for further clarification on the matter.