# Drone nearly strikes United Airlines jet landing at Newark Airport

> A high-flying drone nearly struck a United Airlines jet landing at Newark Liberty International Airport Friday, authorities said.

- **Source:** [Nydailynews](https://www.nydailynews.com/2026/06/27/drone-nearly-strikes-united-airlines-jet-landing-at-newark-airport-mta-plane-new-jersey/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=6a402f66d2e4a413fa9a33c4)
- **Published:** 2026-06-27
- **Category:** Drones
- **Tags:** #drone
- **Canonical:** http://localhost:4321/a/6a402f66d2e4a413fa9a33c4

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