Passenger jet reports striking drone approaching JFK airport to land

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A passenger jet reported a strike with a drone near JFK International Airport, followed by a helicopter's near miss with a remote-control plane. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating these incidents as the JetBlue plane safely landed with no damage found.

A passenger jet reported striking a drone while approaching JFK International Airport on Monday, and just hours later, a helicopter pilot alerted a close call with a remote-control plane near the same airport. The Federal Aviation Administration is investigating the first incident that happened as a JetBlue plane passed through 3,000 feet (914 metres) Monday morning while it was crossing the coastline. The plane landed safely in New York without any additional help, and no damage was found when...