A section of the runway at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona has been closed following a collision involving two private jets. The incident took place around 2:30 p.m. Mountain Time on Monday.
Officials from Scottsdale Airport reported that the accident occurred as the aircraft were approaching runway 21.
They stated, “An accident has occurred upon arrival to runway 21. The Fire Department is currently on the scene assessing the situation.”
At this time, the airport remains closed to all air traffic, and officials have not yet confirmed any injuries or disclosed specific details regarding the cause of the collision.
Photographs circulating on social media depict the two mangled jets on the runway, with emergency responders actively attending to the scene, monitoring the situation, and ensuring the safety of all personnel involved.
First responders, including fire and medical teams, have quickly mobilized to assess the aircraft and manage any potential hazards resulting from the incident.
Further updates will be provided as additional information becomes available.
