The aircraft turned inside out: Rescuers report 18 injured, three are in critical condition

by Andrea
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At Pearson’s International Airport in Toronto, Canada on Monday on landing crashed an aircraft Delta airline with 80 people on board. According to the latest data suffered injuries of at least 18 personswrites TASR, according to the DPA report.

“Initial reports report that there were no deaths and 18 wounded were taken to hospitals nearby,” It is stated in Delta’s statement. AFP rescuers told that Three people are in a critical condition-a child, a 60-year-old man and a 40-year-old woman. Delta Air Lines Ed Bastian Executive Director explained that the airline is still detecting the incident details.

“The entire Delta global family is in the hearts with those hit by today’s incident at Pearson’s International Airport,” said the director. “I want to thank many members of Delta and Endeavor teams and also rescuers,” Bastian added.

According to AFP, the aircraft flight in charge of Endeavor Air was in charge of Minneapolis, USA. In the shots from the Toronto airport after the crash you can see the overturned CRJ-900 machine on the snowy asphalt surface. According to the airport, there were 76 passengers on board and four crew members. All of them were evacuated, confirmed by the Federal Aviation Authority (FAA). The suspended and outgoing flights were restored after a short closure.

According to the Canadian police, the circumstances of the aircraft crash are unknown. The airport reported on Sunday that more than 50 centimeters of snow have occurred to the last week. Even before Monday’s accident, dozens of departures and arrivals were postponed for bad weather, Sky News wrote.

The Canadian Transport Safety Authority stated that a team of investigators had sent to the scene of the accident.

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