Recent incidents involving aviation disasters spark fear in people; Michaela Renee Johnson discusses ways to tackle fear. A United Airlines plane reportedly made contact with a kite while landing at Reagan National Airport. No damage reported, but controversy over whether the kite actually hit the plane.
Key Points
United Airlines plane made contact with a kite while landing at Reagan National Airport
Incident raises concerns over safety measures and potential risks of kite flying near airports
Controversy over whether the kite actually hit the plane
Pros
No damage reported to the aircraft
Safety precautions were taken by authorities
Cons
Controversy over whether the kite actually hit the plane