ONTARIO – A passenger plane of Delta Airline CRJ900 overturned on snow-covered runway at Toronto Pearson, but all passengers evacuated safely with no casualties reported.
Reports in international media said the Delta Air Lines commercial flight crashed and overturned while attempting to land at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday afternoon, with at least 3 individuals suffered serious injured. Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) started probe into the crash, and two runways at the airport will remain closed for several days.
Toronto Airports Authority officials confirmed no deaths, expressing relief for swift emergency response that prevented further casualties. A child, a senior citizen, and a woman in her 40s were reported to have sustained injuries while over a dozen passengers were hospitalized.
The plane crash was also captured by pictures and clips being shared online, showing aircraft turned upside down on snow-covered tarmac, with fire crews spraying foam on the …