CNN —A taxiing airplane collided with a shuttle bus at Chicago O’Hare International Airport on Friday evening, injuring at least two people, the city’s fire department said.
Six American Airlines employees on the bus were taken to a hospital to be evaluated, and no injuries were reported on the airplane, American Airlines said in an email.
Air Wisconsin is a regional airline that performs flying services for American Airlines operating as American Eagle, according to the airline’s website.
The collision happened “as we were rolling forward,” Kevis Mitchell, a passenger on the plane, told CNN.
Looking out his window, Mitchell saw numerous emergency vehicles respond to the plane, he said.
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