Flights delayed and canceled at Houston's Hobby Airport after 2 private jets clip wings on airfield

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Flights have been delayed and canceled at Houston’s Hobby Airport as crews clean up after two private jets clipped wings when they were moving on the airfield. No injuries were reported and the city fire department said there was no risk of fire after the collision around 3:30 p.m. Wednesday at the airport southeast of downtown.

HOUSTON — Flights were delayed and canceled Wednesday evening at Houston’s William P. Hobby Airport as crews cleaned up after two private jets clipped wings when they were moving on the airfield, officials said.

No injuries were reported and the city fire department said there was no risk of fire after the collision around 3:30 p.m. at the airport southeast of downtown. that a twin-engine Hawker H25B turned off a runway without permission and collided with a twin-engine Cessna C510 that had landed on another runway. The FAA didn’t say how many people were on board each plane.. Officials urged travelers to check with their airlines for more information.

 

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