Formal Investigation into Toronto Crash Landing Underway as Experts and Commentators Speculate on Causes
- On February 17, 2025, a Delta Air Lines Bombardier CRJ900 crash-landed upside down at Toronto Pearson International Airport, with all 80 passengers evacuating safely.
- 21 passengers suffered injuries, but none were life-threatening, as noted during a press conference by Flint.
- The Transportation Safety Board of Canada and the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board are investigating the incident and its causes.
- Experts suggest wintry weather and strong winds may have contributed to the incident, a view supported by aviation expert Scott Hamilton.
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What experts say could have gone wrong with the Toronto Pearson plane crash
It has been three days since Delta Air Lines flight 4819 crashed upon landing at Toronto Pearson Airport on Monday. The Transportation Safety Board (TSB) has repeatedly said it is too early to determine the cause of the crash, however, several aviation experts have offered their theories to CTV News about what may have gone wrong in the final moments of descent.
Everything to Know About the Delta Plane Crash in Toronto So Far — and the Questions that Remain
Delta Flight 4819 crashed at Pearson International Airport in Toronto, on Monday. Authorities are on site, investigating what may have caused the accident, which occurred amid strong wind and snow and left the plane upside down on the runway
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