Passengers aboard Delta Air Lines The flight 4819 endured a heartbreaking landing experience in Toronto. The 76 passengers were suspended upside down in their seats after the plane turned to landing.
Four crew members were also on the plane at the time of the accident. The 80 people survived, with 21 passengers receiving treatment in a hospital. Each passenger transported to the hospital has since been released, confirmed the airline.
The Atlanta -based airline responded to the event by offering each passenger a payment of $ 30,000 to each passenger. However, the five -digit sum has failed in the eyes of the star of the WNBA Angel Reese.
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Chicago striker Sky Angel Reese (5) looks in the first half of a basketball match against Las Vegas Aces in Wintrust Arena. (Kamil Krzaczynski-Usa today Sports)
“Wait, that’s it? Yeah no,” wrote Reese on X, formerly known as Twitter on Thursday.
Reese’s comments have sparked a fury of reactions on social networks, some calling on the airline to do more for passengers.
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If each passenger decided to take the offer, Delta would be responsible for a total payment of approximately 2.3 million dollars. The airline noted that the offer had come with “no attached channel”.
The first ardent speakers a delta air Lines plane with water after having crushed the track of Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada on February 17, 2025. (Nate Richie)
“The representatives of Delta Care Team tell customers that this gesture has no condition and does not affect their rights,” said a spokesperson for the airline. The way passengers would really receive compensation remain clear.
The incident in Toronto is one of the many disasters in recent aviation.
A Delta Airlines plane is upside down on the Tarmac at Toronto Pearson International Airport on Monday, February 17, 2025. (Teresa Barbieri / The Canadian Press via AP)
A Black Hawk military helicopter collided with a commercial flight affiliated to American Airlines in the air just outside Washington, DC on January 29, killing 67 people. The flight started from Wichita, Kansas, and arrived at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport.
At the end of January, a two -engage Medevac jet crashed in a district of Philadelphia. The plane was carrying a patient child and his mother. Seven people died following the accident, including a person who was inside a vehicle on the ground.
