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Old Mar 19, 2018 | 6:53 pm
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Originally Posted by kitkat77
Catering truck hit the plane. I've never heard a more disgusted pilot announcement about it, either.
I had a similar experience.

Keeping this DL-specific, we took a delay last year when the jetbridge operator somehow dented the side of the fuselage while trying to back it off the plane. It took about 30 minutes for the A/P techs to inspect it and certify that we were safe to fly.
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