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JetBlue flight reports striking drone on approach to JFK Airport: FAA
Summary by Westlake News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Amanda Hurley , as published by FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News
· June 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the collision are available from the Federal Aviation Administration, which reported the incident.
A midair collision involving a drone was reported by a JetBlue Airways flight. The incident occurred while the flight was making its final approach to an airport. The airport in question is John F. Kennedy International Airport, and the event took place early Monday morning. Further details about the collision are available from the Federal Aviation Administration, which reported the incident.
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Category: local ·
Published: June 29, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 7 Austin (KTBC) - News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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