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OMG! Alaska Airlines Wings Collide at Seattle Airport! FAA Investigates! OMG! Alaska Airlines Wings Collide at Seattle Airport! FAA Investigates! Get this: Two Alaska Airlines planes had a close call at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Saturday. Their wings actually touched during pushback from the gates! The incident happened around 12:15 p.m. local time. According to Alaska Airlines, ground service tugs were moving flights 1190 and 1094 when the winglets of the two planes made contact. The good news? No one was injured. Passengers were safely transferred to other planes, and their journeys continued with minimal further disruption, although definitely a delay! Alaska Airlines issued a sincere apology for the inconvenience. The FAA has launched a full investigation into the incident. While air traffic control isn't responsible for plane movements at the gate, the agency is looking into what went wrong to prevent this from happen...