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hundreds of passengers ran out of two
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planes on Tuesday early morning night at
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San Francisco International Airport in
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the untied states after United Airlines
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flight Boeing 877 heading to Hong Kong
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kissed the wing of another United
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Airlines flight 863 destined for Sydney
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in Australia with some level of damages
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to both aircrafts while on ground
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operations preparing for takeoff forcing
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almost half a thousand passengers inside
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the two large air carriers to deplane
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and according to the US Federal Aviation
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Administration FAA the incident did not
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cause harm to any of those on board the
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planes this the United Airlines saying
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it has removed the two planes from
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services to enable the aircraft engineer
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diagnosed the level of damages and
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recommend appropriately for their
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repairs fazat News Media stated that in
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the early morning hours at San Francisco
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International Airport a moment of
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unexpected chaos unfolded as two United
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777s massive machines carrying the hopes
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and plans of hundreds of passengers
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collided on the tarmac the incident
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which occurred during routine ground
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operations left travelers shaken but
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unharmed and cast a spotlight on the
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intricate dance of aircraft movements at
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one of the nation's busiest airports
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united Flight 877 bound for Hong Kong
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and United Flight 863 destined for
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Sydney became the center of attention as
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their wing tips grazed in a jarring
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encounter that halted both journeys
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before they could begin the collision
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took place shortly after dawn as flight
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877 was being pushed back from its gate
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a standard procedure where a tug vehicle
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maneuvers the aircraft away from the
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terminal at the same time flight 863 was
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taxiing nearby navigating the complex
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network of taxiways that crisscross the
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airport the two planes both Boeing
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777300 made contact in a slow but
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forceful scrape leaving visible damage
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to their wing tips passengers aboard
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both aircraft some of whom were
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preparing for longhaul international
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flights experienced a moment of
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confusion as the planes came to an
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abrupt stop san Francisco International
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Airport a hub for United Airlines is no
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stranger to the highstakes choreography
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of ground operations with planes moving
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like pieces on a chessboard the margin
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for error is razor thin yet this
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incident underscored the challenges of
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managing such operations under pressure
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ground crews and emergency responders
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acted swiftly cordoning off the area to
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assess the damage and ensure the safety
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remarkably no injuries were reported
