THOSE ROAD CONDITIONS ALONG THE BEACH LINE NEAR THE AIRPORT. IN JUST A FEW MINUTES. BREAKING NEWS THIS MORNING, AN AIR CANADA FLIGHT HIT A FIRE TRUCK AT NEW YORK’S LAGUARDIA AIRPORT. NBC NEWS IS REPORTING THE PILOT AND COPILOT DIED. THE CRASH HAPPENED AROUND 1130 LAST NIGHT. MORE THAN 40 OTHERS WERE TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL, BUT MORE THAN 30 HAVE ALREADY BEEN RELEASED. THE CRASH CAME AFTER LAGUARDIA POSTED ON X WEATHER AT THE AIRPORT WAS CAUSING DISRUPTIONS. THE FAA AND NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD ARE NOW INVESTIGATING. ALSO, THE FAA HAS ISSUED A GROUND STOP AT LAGUARDIA UNTIL AT LEAST 2:00 THIS AFTERNOON. A LOOK AT THE FLIGHT BOARD THIS MORNING SHOWS ALL FLIGHTS BETWEEN LAGUARDIA AND ORLANDO BEFORE NOON HAVE BEEN CANCELED. THAT IS, ACCORDING TO FLIGHTAWARE. IF THAT GROUND STOP IS EXTENDED, MORE FLIGHTS COULD BE INCLUDED. IT

Flights canceled between Orlando and New York’s LaGuardia Airport after deadly plane crash

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Updated: 7:18 AM EDT Mar 23, 2026

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Flights between Orlando and New York’s LaGuardia Airport have been canceled after a deadly plane crash on Sunday. The crash occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, when an Air Canada regional jet collided with a firetruck on the runway during landing in New York.Both the pilot and copilot were killed, while 41 passengers and crew members were transported to local hospitals. Some victims are reported to have sustained serious injuries.As a result of the crash, all flights between LaGuardia and Orlando have been canceled until noon, according to FlightAware. Travelers are encouraged to check with their airline before heading out to the airport. To check flight cancellations at the Orlando International Airport, click here.

ORLANDO, Fla. —

Flights between Orlando and New York’s LaGuardia Airport have been canceled after a deadly plane crash on Sunday.

The crash occurred at approximately 11:30 p.m. on Sunday, when an Air Canada regional jet collided with a firetruck on the runway during landing in New York.

Both the pilot and copilot were killed, while 41 passengers and crew members were transported to local hospitals. Some victims are reported to have sustained serious injuries.

As a result of the crash, all flights between LaGuardia and Orlando have been canceled until noon, according to FlightAware.

Travelers are encouraged to check with their airline before heading out to the airport.

To check flight cancellations at the Orlando International Airport, click here.