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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

FORGOTTEN HISTORY: United airlines planes collide on san francisco runway | History Defined

United flights 1871 and 796 made contact on Monday - (Getty Images)

Passengers were “shook” after two United Airlines aircraft collided at San Francisco International Airport on Monday (1 September).

United flight 1871 to Denver struck Boston-bound United flight 796 at around 9.10pm local time.

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