A Delta Air Lines regional passenger jet flipped upside down while landing at Toronto Pearson International Airport on February 18, 2025, injuring at least eight people. The incident involved Flight 4819, which was arriving from Minneapolis and had nearly 80 individuals on board when it encountered difficulties during landing.
- Delta Airlines planes parked in Atlanta
- Regional jet flipped upside down in Toronto
- At least eight people injured
- Flight 4819 originated from Minneapolis
- Emergency crews extinguished fire quickly
- Investigators examining crash causes
The CRJ900 regional jet, operated by Endeavor Air, was seen with smoke rising from it shortly after the accident. Emergency responders quickly extinguished any fire that occurred. Authorities confirmed that all crew members and passengers were accounted for; however, the extent of their injuries remains unclear.
At the time of the incident, Toronto Pearson International Airport was experiencing gusty winds. As a precautionary measure following the crash, all flights at the airport were temporarily suspended to ensure safety and allow emergency services to respond effectively.
- Flight: Delta Air Lines Flight 4819
- Origin: Minneapolis
- Injuries reported: At least eight individuals
- Total passengers: Nearly 80
The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has announced that investigators will begin looking into potential causes of the crash. This investigation will evaluate various factors contributing to the incident, including weather conditions at the time of landing.
This event highlights concerns regarding aviation safety during adverse weather conditions. Authorities are working diligently to determine what led to this serious incident involving a commercial flight in Canada.
