Passengers aboard Delta Air Lines Flight 4819 suffered a heartbreaking landing experience in Toronto. The 76 passengers were hanging face down in their seats after the plane turned to land.
Four crew members were also aboard the plane at the time of the accident. The 80 people survived, and 21 passengers received treatment in a hospital. All passengers transported to the hospital have been released since then, confirmed the airline.
The Atlanta -based airline responded to the event offering each passenger affected a payment of $ 30,000. But, the sum of five figures fell short in the eyes of the WNBA star, Angel Reese.
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Chicago Sky striker, Angel Reese (5), observes during the first half of a basketball match against Las Vegas Aces in Wintrust Arena. (Kamil Krzaczynski-USA Today Sports)
“Wait, that’s all? Yes, no,” Reese wrote in X, previously known as Twitter, Thursday.
Reese’s comments caused a fury of reactions on social networks, and some asked that the airline make passengers more.
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If each passenger decided to take the offer, Delta would be responsible for an approximate total payment of $ 2.3 million. The airline noticed that the offer came with “without attachments.”
The first to respond run a plane from Delta’s airlines with water after it crashed into the track of the Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada, on February 17, 2025. (Nate Richie)
“The representatives of the Delta Care team tell customers that this gesture has no attached ropes and does not affect their rights,” said a airline spokesman. The way the passengers would really receive compensation is still clear.
The incident in Toronto is one of several recent aviation disasters.
A Delta Airlines plane is the other way around in the asphalt at Toronto Pearson International Airport, on Monday, February 17, 2025. (Teresa Barbieri/The Canadian Press through AP)
A Black Hawk military helicopter collided with a commercial flight affiliated with US airlines in the air on the outskirts of Washington, DC, on January 29, leaving 67 people dead. The flight left Wichita, Kansas, and arrived at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
At the end of January, a double -engine Medevac plane crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood. The plane took a patient and his mother. Seven people died as a result of the accident, including a person who was inside a vehicle on the ground.
