PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A Portland-bound Alaska Airlines flight hit a deicing truck at Logan Airport in Boston before takeoff on Monday afternoon, causing minor damage to the plane’s left wing and forcing the 146 passengers on board to deplane.
The airline said passengers heading to Portland on Flight 133 are being accommodated.
Alaska Airlines issued this statement:
We apologize to our guests who have been inconvenienced this afternoon on AS Flight 33. The safety of our guests and our employees is our number one priority. We’re investigating what happened. There were 146 passengers on the flight. No one was injured. They are being re-accommodated on other flights to the West Coast.
