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Flights between Milwaukee and LaGuardia canceled after fatal crash

Flights between Milwaukee and LaGuardia canceled after fatal crash

Flights between Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport and LaGuardia Airport in New York were canceled after a deadly runway crash shut down one of the nation's busiest airports late Sunday night. An Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck at LaGuardia Airport shortly after landing, killing the pilot and co-pilot.To check flight cancellations at the Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport, click here.The crash at LaGuardia Airport crushed the nose of the aircraft, and around 40 passengers and crew members were taken to area hospitals. Most have since been released from treatment, according to authorities.The cause of the collision remains under investigation. The airport will remain closed until at least 2 p.m. Monday to facilitate the investigation, which is being led by the National Transportation Safety Board.Travelers are encouraged to check with their airline before heading out to the airport.

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