This past Saturday, October 11, a Boeing 737 MAX 8 was towed directly into an Airbus A321 at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). Video shows the driver trying to “shoot the gap” between two parked planes, as if they forgot that they were towing a plane themselves.

The two jets were both owned by Air Canada (AC). From the video angle, it appears that the wingtip of the 737 MAX impacted the horizontal stabilizer of the A321 with visible damage apparent afterward, according to Flying Report.

Air Canada’s Mauled Jetliners

The Airbus A321 is an 18-year-old jet registered as C-FGKN that AC acquired from Air France in 2015, as the Daily Mail identified. Public records on Planespotters.net do not list any other mishaps in the plane’s history since it first flew in

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