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id: 3e5349b533
section: transit
first_reported: 2026-11-14 22:41 EST
updated: 2026-11-14 23:07 EST
status: developing
outlets: 3
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# UPS and Copa planes make contact at Miami airport taxiway

A UPS cargo plane and a Copa Airlines jet made contact on a taxiway at Miami International Airport Saturday night. Fire rescue treated two people for minor injuries.

Section: [Transit & Streets](/miami/section/transit.md) · Entities: [Miami International Airport](/miami/wiki/miami-international-airport.md), [UPS](/miami/wiki/ups.md), [Copa Airlines](/miami/wiki/copa-airlines.md), [Miami-Dade Fire Rescue](/miami/wiki/miami-dade-fire-rescue.md)

> Developing: facts are still being established. Treat early details as provisional.

## Coverage

- [CBS News Miami (WFOR)](https://www.cbsnews.com/miami/news/ups-plane-copa-airlines-jet-collide-miami-international-airport/), 2026-11-14 22:41 EST: UPS plane, Copa Airlines jet collide at Miami International Airport, officials say
- [Local 10 News (WPLG, ABC)](https://www.local10.com/news/local/2026/11/14/2-aircraft-make-contact-on-miami-international-airport-taxiway/), 2026-11-14 22:47 EST: 2 aircraft make contact on Miami International Airport taxiway
- [WSVN 7News (FOX)](https://wsvn.com/news/local/miami-dade/two-aircraft-collided-on-a-taxiway-at-miami-international-airport/), 2026-11-14 23:07 EST: Two aircraft collided on a taxiway at Miami International Airport

Headline and summary written by the Acta Diurna desk from the coverage above. Read the original reporting for full detail.