Plane hit by drone over US airport, says commercial pilot

LOS ANGELES, United States — The pilot of a commercial flight said Wednesday his plane may have been hit by a drone thousands of feet (hundreds of meters) in the air as he came in to land at a US airport. Recordings of the conversation between air traffic control in San Diego and a United Airlines flight reveal the pilot believed his Boeing 737 could have made contact with a small airborne device. READ: Pilot, co-pilot killed in runway collision at NY -La Guardia airport The incident happened around 8:30 am (1630 GMT), 90 minutes after the plane took off […]... Keep on reading: Plane hit by drone over US airport, says commercial pilot

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