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Drone Reportedly Collides With Plane During New York Landing, Investigation Underway

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First reported by Ynet · Jun 30, 2026

What happened

Pilots reported a drone collision with their plane near New York during landing, prompting a U.S. investigation. The plane landed safely, and no damage was found yet. The incident raises concerns about drone threats to civil aviation, especially advanced drones in Israeli airspace.

01Pilots reported a drone collision with their plane at 900 meters altitude near New York.
02The plane completed its landing safely despite the reported collision.
03U.S. aviation authorities are investigating the incident but have not confirmed drone involvement.
04No physical damage was found on the plane after inspection.
05The event underscores ongoing drone threats to civil aviation worldwide.
06Israel operates special units to counter drone threats at Ben Gurion Airport.

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