TORONTO — A Delta Airways airplane flipped upon arrival at Toronto’s Pearson Airport on Monday and paramedics say at the very least eight individuals are injured.
The airport confirmed on X that an “incident” occurred with the Delta flight from Minneapolis and that each one passengers and crew are accounted for. One passenger is critically injured and 7 others have been additionally harm, paramedics mentioned.
Toronto Pearson is conscious of an incident upon touchdown involving a Delta Airways airplane arriving from Minneapolis. Emergency groups are responding. All passengers and crew are accounted for.
— Toronto Pearson (@TorontoPearson) February 17, 2025
Video from the scene confirmed the airplane the other way up on the snowy tarmac as emergency staff hose it down. The airplane was considerably obscured by snow from a winter storm that hit Toronto over the weekend.
“Emergency groups are responding,” the airport mentioned in a put up on the social platform X. “All passengers and crew are accounted for.”
Delta is conscious of reviews of Endeavor Flight 4819 working from Minneapolis/St. Paul to Toronto-Pearson Worldwide Airport as concerned in an incident. We’re working to verify any particulars and can share probably the most present data on https://t.co/rkCERp9Bms as quickly because it…
— Delta Information Hub (@DeltaNewsHub) February 17, 2025
Delta mentioned in a press release it was “conscious of reviews of Endeavor Flight 4819 working from Minneapolis/St. Paul to Toronto-Pearson Worldwide Airport as concerned in an incident.”
Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford said on X he’s “relieved there are not any casualties after the incident at Toronto Pearson.”
“Provincial officers are involved with the airport and native authorities and can present any assist that’s wanted,” Ford mentioned.
I’m relieved there are not any casualties after the incident at Toronto Pearson. Provincial officers are involved with the airport and native authorities and can present any assist that’s wanted.
— Doug Ford (@fordnation) February 17, 2025
Canada’s Transportation Security Board announced in a social media put up {that a} workforce is being deployed to analyze:
#TSBAir is deploying a workforce to analyze an plane accident at Toronto / Lester B. Pearson Worldwide Airport, ON. The TSB will collect data and assess the incidence. #media
— TSB of Canada (@TSBCanada) February 17, 2025
Toronto is the capital of Ontario’s province.
It’s at the very least the fourth main aviation mishap in North America previously month.
A industrial jetliner and an Military helicopter collided close to the nation’s capital on Jan. 29, killing 67 folks. A medical transportation airplane crashed in Philadelphia on Jan. 31, killing the six folks on board and one other individual on the bottom and 10 have been killed in a airplane crash in Alaska.
It is a creating story.