Delta Airlines Offers $30,000 Compensation After Toronto Crash Landing
The airline has assured passengers the payment is unconditional and does not waive their legal rights following the incident that left 21 injured.
- A Delta Airlines CRJ-900 jet from Minneapolis overturned during landing at Toronto's Pearson International Airport, injuring 21 of the 80 passengers on board.
- The crash landing occurred on Monday, with the aircraft partially catching fire upon impact; the cause is still under investigation.
- Delta Airlines has offered $30,000 in unconditional compensation to each passenger, allowing them to pursue additional legal claims if they choose.
- As of Wednesday, only one passenger remained hospitalized, with others having been discharged after treatment.
- The incident follows a series of recent aviation accidents in North America, highlighting ongoing safety concerns in the industry.