Miracle on the Runway: Every Passenger Survives Toronto Plane Flip
Delta Air Lines has extended compensation offers of $30,000 to each passenger who survived when their aircraft crash-landed at Toronto airport on Monday. The Minneapolis-originating flight experienced a dramatic landing incident where the aircraft skidded down the runway while on fire, ultimately overturning. All 80 occupants, including 76 passengers and 4 crew members, survived the incident, with most sustaining minor injuries. The Transportation Safety Board of Canada, supported by US officials, is investigating the incident's cause. Investigators have retrieved both the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder, and workers removed the aircraft from the runway Wednesday evening. A Delta representative confirmed the compensation represents an advance payment without conditions to help passengers address immediate financial needs. However, Toronto-based law firm Rochon Genova indicates Delta plans to subtract these payments from future settlements. Legal representative Vincent Genova noted his clients […]
