Albany flights canceled, delayed after LaGuardia crash

ALBANY — A deadly runway collision and subsequent closure at New York’s LaGuardia Airport had a minor impact at Albany International Airport, officials say.

A pilot and copilot were killed and several others were badly hurt when an Air Canada regional jet struck a fire truck on a runway while landing at LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night. The airport was closed until 2 p.m. Monday while the crash was investigated.

The closure prompted LaGuardia to cancel more than 500 flights, according to FlightAware, a website that tracks flight disruptions…

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