Delta Plane Crashes at Toronto Airport
A shocking incident occurred at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, February 17, when a Delta Air Lines regional jet crashed while landing.
Fortunately, there were no fatalities reported.
What We Know So Far
The plane, operated by Endeavor Air, was carrying 80 people from Minneapolis/St. Paul International Airport.
According to the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), all passengers were evacuated safely.
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The FAA confirmed that several customers were injured and taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.
Eyewitness Accounts and Investigation
Social media posts showed the regional jet, a CRJ-900, upside down on the tarmac in Toronto.
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will lead the investigation and provide updates on the incident. Delta Air Lines has also confirmed the incident and stated that their primary focus is on taking care of those affected.
Statement from Delta Air Lines
In a statement, Delta Air Lines said, “Delta Connection flight 4819, operated by Endeavor Air using a CRJ900 aircraft, was involved in a single-aircraft accident at Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) around 3:30p ET on Monday.
Initial reports indicate that there are no fatalities, and our primary focus is taking care of those impacted.”