Crime & Safety
Airliner in Accident at Dulles: Media Report
No injuries reported; a plane on the ground reportedly grazed a jet bridge.
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An airliner grazed a jet bridge at Dulles Airport on Wednesday, and first responders are at the scene, a Washington TV station reported.
There were no injuries, WJLA-TV Channel 7 reported. A jet bridge is an enclosed walkway that extends from a gate inside the airport to the plane.
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The United Airlines plane grazed the jet bridge as it approached the gate, Channel 7 reported.
The plane is United Flight 127 from Dublin, Ireland, and it was approaching Gate D3, radio station WTOP reported.
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