The Japan Airlines flight had just touched down in Seattle from Tokyo and was taxiing when its right wing struck the tail of a Delta Air Lines flight, officials said.

Authorities at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport say a Japan Airlines plane that was taxiing on the tarmac apparently clipped the tail of a parked Delta aircraft Wednesday morning.

A taxiing Japan Airlines plane struck a parked Delta Air Lines plane at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on Wednesday, almost slicing off its tail.