"The Federal Aviation Administration reported that United Airlines Flight 169, a Boeing 767, landed safely after striking a light pole during its final approach to Newark."
"United Airlines confirmed that the aircraft came into contact with a light pole, but assured that no passengers or crew were injured during the incident."
"The airline's maintenance team is currently evaluating the damage to the aircraft, and the crew has been removed from service for a rigorous flight safety investigation."
A United Airlines passenger jet, Flight 169, struck a light pole while landing at Newark Liberty International Airport. The incident occurred around 2 p.m. EDT on Sunday. The Boeing 767, arriving from Venice, Italy, landed safely without injuries to passengers or crew. United Airlines confirmed the contact with the light pole and stated that its maintenance team is assessing the aircraft for damage. The crew has been removed from service pending a thorough flight safety investigation.
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