By David Shepardson, Rich McKay and Andy Sullivan NEW YORK/ATLANTA, March 23 (Reuters) - Two pilots died in a runway accident that shut New York's LaGuardia Airport on Monday and U.S. President Donald Trump deployed armed immigration agents to help ease hours-long security lines at major airports strained by personnel shortages,

Investigators are continuing to delve into what caused the high speed crash between an Air Canada jet and a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport.

The shortage of checkpoint workers created lines of at least three hours at LaGuardia Airport. Many passengers doubted ICE agents were the solution.

Two people are dead after a plane collided with a fire truck at New York City’s second-biggest airport. Follow for live updates.

The runway where a plane collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, killing the two pilots and injuring several others, has reopened.

Images of never-ending security lines at U.S. airports and frustrating tales of missed flights are pushing panicked travelers to show up way before their departures. But some airports where the wait times have been manageable are telling passengers to stop arriving so early.

ICE agents began patrolling at JFK Airport in NYC and Newark Airport in New Jersey on Monday.

An Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck while landing at New York’s LaGuardia Airport late Sunday night, killing its pilot and co-pilot while injuring more than 40 passengers, crew members and rescue officers.

Airports in the metro New York area have experienced a significant number of callouts by TSA employees. Here's a look at how they compare nationally.