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Delta Flight 4819 that originated from the Minnesota Crash lands at Toronto Airport in strong winds and a snowstorm but all 18 years.

A The Delta Airlines plane suffers from the crash In Toronto, the largest city in Canada, but all 80 years have survived.

At least 18 people were injured after the plane turned upside down while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday amid a windy weather after a snowstorm.

Below is more about the accident that adds to a series of recent aviation accidents.

What happened and when?

The Delta 4819 flight, which originated from Minneapolis Paul Paul in Minnesota, fell on the runway at around 3:30 pm (20:30 GMT) on Monday.

The CRJ900 is manufactured by Aerospace Canadian Bombardier. While the plane exploded in the fire, prompting the fire crews to extinguish it, the plane’s body remained largely intact.

Social media shots showed people who leave the inverted plane and walk through the airport runway, protecting themselves from snowfall and strong winds.

What caused the plane’s heart when landing?

Experts say a plane is turning over an unusual upside down, but it is unknown. They speculate that this happened due to the snow weather and wind in Toronto.

Air expert Scott Hamilton told Newsweek that strong winds and snow could have played a role in stirring on board. He added that flipping can be the result of factors that include weather conditions, the speed of the approach, the abnormal cases of braking and the ability to feasibility.

“We have seen some of the situations where it ended, but it is very rare,” said John Cox, CEO of Safety Safety Safety Company in Saint Petersburg. an agency.

Cox, who was a pilot, flew with the American air for 25 years and said that CRJ900 is equipped to deal with the weather like this. He said among the questions to be answered is the reason that the shattered plane was missing its right wing.

While the authorities did not reveal the exact cause of the accident, Toronto was suffering from winter storms with strong winds and heavy snow.

As soon as the landing, strong storms of 65 km/h (40 mph) were blowing on the snow. About 22 cm (8.7 inches) of the airport blanket ice during the weekend. Snow also decreased in the previous week.

Voice records revealed that the control tower warned the pilots against a possible “stumbling block” in the air flow at the approach.

What do we know about the passengers?

There were 76 passengers and four crew on board.

Todd Aikin, President of Person Todd Aitkin, said that 18 travelers have been transferred to the hospital.

However, on Monday, Air Air Air Service Ornge said on Monday that a child and a man in his 1960s and a woman in the 1940s were seriously injured. She said that the child was transferred to the Toronto Ceskyids Hospital and adults were transferred to other hospitals in the city.

What is the current situation of the investigation?

The Transport Safety Council collects a team of investigators to investigate the accident.

While flights at the airport have resumed, the authorities warn of operating delays since two paths were closed.

At a late press conference on Monday, Aitkeen said: “The cause of the accident is still under investigation and is led by the Transportation Safety Council. It is not appropriate for us to comment at this time.”

The list of signs panels that were canceled and the abolition of flights inside the 3th front hall was delayed after the Air Lines plane collided at the Toronto Person International Airport in Mississoga, Ontario, Canada, February 17, 2025.
The list of signs panels that were canceled and the abolition of flights inside the 3th front hall was delayed after the Air Lines plane collided at the Toronto Person International Airport in Mississoga, Ontario, Canada, February 17, 2025. [Arlyn McAdorey/Reuters]

What did the authorities say?

Canadian authorities held two news conferences, but they did not provide details about the cause of the accident.

Deborah Flint, CEO of the Greater Toronto Airports Authority, said that people with relatively minor injuries.

“17 passengers were transferred to the local region hospitals.” At a press conference, “17 passengers have been transferred to the local region’s hospitals.

She added: “None of the airport’s CEO wants to have these types of press conferences, but this is exactly what all emergency situations, our operations and our first respondents exercise and train them.”

“Once again, this result is partially due to their heroic work and I thank them abundantly.”

The airport submitted an update later, the eighteenth passenger was taken to the hospital.

Flint account is different from what Oren Air Ambulance said about three passengers with serious injuries. It is not clear why the accounts of the conditions of the injured differ.

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2025-02-18 07:30:00

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