ABU DHABI (ALETIHAD)

The United Arab Emirates has expressed its sincere condolences and solidarity with Canada and the United States following a collision involving an Air Canada Express aircraft at LaGuardia Airport in New York, which resulted in the deaths of the pilot and co-pilot, as well as injuries to passengers of several nationalities.

In a statement, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) conveyed its sincere condolences and sympathy to the families of the victims, as well as to the government and people of Canada over the tragedy, while wishing a speedy recovery to all the injured.