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Delta Offers $30,000 to Passengers After Plane Crash in Toronto

The airline's gesture follows a crash landing that injured 21 people but claimed no lives, with investigations underway.

  • A Delta Air Lines flight from Minneapolis crash-landed at Toronto's Pearson Airport on Monday, catching fire and overturning on the tarmac.
  • All 76 passengers and 4 crew members survived the incident, though 21 people were injured, with one still hospitalized as of Wednesday.
  • The airline announced it would provide $30,000 to each passenger, emphasizing that this offer does not affect their legal rights or potential claims.
  • The damaged Bombardier CRJ900 aircraft was severely burned, with a missing wing and a partially destroyed tail, as seen in passenger-captured footage.
  • The Transportation Safety Board of Canada, supported by U.S. aviation authorities and Delta's team, is investigating the cause of the crash.
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