A Delta Air Lines plane "clipped" an Air Canada aircraft at Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, prompting the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to launch an investigation into the matter. The incident occurred at 10.00 am local time when Delta Air Line Flight 7, an Airbus A350, was taxiing for departure when, its left wingtip “clipped” the horizontal stabilizer of Air Canada AC 785, a Boeing 777, the FAA said. There were no reported injuries, An Air Canada spokesperson told CBC News. The FAA added that the Air Canada plane was being towed when it stopped short of its gate.
