US EditionDelta plane crash: Passengers live after escaping ‘upside down’ jet
- A Delta Air Lines jet flipped upside down while landing at Toronto's Pearson Airport, but all 80 people on board survived with minor injuries, according to Deborah Flint, CEO of Greater Toronto Airports Authority.
- Eighteen passengers were taken to hospitals for treatment of relatively minor injuries after the incident.
- The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration stated that the Transportation Safety Board of Canada would lead the investigation into the crash.
- Investigators are looking into why the aircraft was missing a wing, as noted by John Cox, CEO of Safety Operating Systems.
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What's the key to surviving a plane crash? Skilled crew, strong seats and wings that detach
Experts say a combination of training and technology were critical to all 76 passengers and four crew members surviving the fiery Delta Air Lines plane crash in Toronto. Video images
How did a jet flip upside down on a Toronto runway and everyone survive?
Investigators are probing the causes of an unusual plane crash at Canada's largest airport on Monday, when a regional jet flipped upside down upon landing during windy weather, sending 21 of the 80 people on board to hospital.
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InnisfilToday.caPassengers recall being flipped upside down in Toronto plane crash on Monday
Passengers are recounting their experience being "fully sideways" and upside down after their plane crashed on a Toronto airport runway on Monday, as investigators continue to probe the accident that left 21 people injured.
These pictures show how lucky the 80 passengers were in the accident of a passenger plane in Toronto. A passenger also filmed his own evacuation with his mobile phone camera.
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