Why did a plane crash in Toronto, and how did everyone survive?
- A Delta Air Lines jet crashed during landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport, skidding upside down and injuring 21 people, two critically.
- All 80 passengers and crew members aboard the flight survived the crash.
- The crash's cause is under investigation by the Canadian Transportation Safety Board along with U.S. transit agencies.
- Passengers described a chaotic scene inside the plane, with one person reporting that the ceiling had become the floor after the crash.
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What’s the key to surviving a plane crash? Aviation experts explain
(AP) - After watching videos of a Delta Air Lines jet catch fire upon landing and flip over on a Toronto runway, it's fair to wonder how anyone could have survived. But aviation experts said it was not surprising that all 76 passengers and four crew walked away from Monday's disaster, with 21 people suffering minor injuries and only one still hospitalized on Wednesday. It's a credit, they said, to advances in plane design as well as a crew that …
After watching videos showing a plane from Delta Air Lines overturned and wrapped in flames after landing on a runway at Toronto's Pearson International Airport, it is valid to wonder how there were survivors. However, aviation experts pointed out that it was not surprising that the 76 passengers and the four crew members left unharmed from Monday's disaster, which left 21 people with minor injuries and just one who was still hospitalized on Wed…
A video from the plane crash in Toronto is spreading on social media. Despite the serious accident where the plane was turned upside down, no one died. – It can be seen as a miracle, says Martin Olsson, an aviation safety expert.
Canadian investigators are investigating the causes of Monday's plane crash at Toronto's Pearson Airport, when a Delta Airlines plane flipped with its wheels up on landing in blizzard conditions and strong winds. ...
Aviation experts credit plane safety design for zero casualties in Toronto plane crash
There were no casualties aboard the Delta flight that crashed and flipped upside down at the Toronto airport on Monday evening, which experts attribute to modern plane safety design. Investigation into the landing crash is still ongoing, but Sheldon H.…
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