Following an incident involving a Delta Airlines flight at Toronto’s Pearson Airport on Monday, airport officials reported that all passengers and crew were safe.
The jet that landed from Minneapolis flipped over upon landing, according to television news reports.
Around 2:00 PM on Monday, images and videos of a passenger plane upside down on the runway at Toronto Pearson International Airport started making the rounds on the social media site X.
Breaking: A Delta airplane in Toronto was turned upside down. On the plane, a friend sent me these pictures. He’s all right. Toronto to Minnesota.DeSoYAlsVo’s picture on Twitter
The airport claimed that everyone on board is safe in a statement that was placed on X.
An incident involving a Delta Airlines plane arriving from Minneapolis is known to Toronto Pearson at the time of landing. Emergency personnel are on the way. Every crew member and passenger is present.
On Monday, a Delta representative was not immediately available for comment.
In a statement posted on X, the Association of Flight Attendants—CWA—stated that its union members were responding to the accident.
In response to an incident involving Delta Air Lines Endeavour Flight 4819 in Toronto, our union is taking action. This flight was operated by the AFA crew. There are reportedly no fatalities. As everyone tries to learn more and assist those impacted, kindly refrain from making assumptions about this incident.
Up to eight individuals were hurt, according to TV sources, but the number of injuries was not specified.
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We’ll be updating this evolving story.