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Earlier this month, a Delta Air Lines flight burst into flames and flipped upside down while landing at Canada's Toronto Pearson Airport.
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Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2025
Last week, a Delta flight flipped upside down while landing at a Toronto airport and burst into flames.
—Jay Blackman, NBC News, 23 Feb. 2025
The last major aviation accident at the Toronto airport was nearly two decades ago, on August 2, 2005, according to The Associated Press, when an inbound Air France flight from Paris slid off the runway and burst into flames.
—Andy Rose, CNN, 18 Feb. 2025
Just 1½ miles away, homes across the street from Lincoln Avenue Water Co.’s small office building burst into flames, forcing the utility’s team to abandon ship and move their equipment and trucks away from the fire.
—Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2025
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Stephen Sorace, Fox News, 25 Feb. 2025
Last week, a Delta flight flipped upside down while landing at a Toronto airport and burst into flames.
—Jay Blackman, NBC News, 23 Feb. 2025
The last major aviation accident at the Toronto airport was nearly two decades ago, on August 2, 2005, according to The Associated Press, when an inbound Air France flight from Paris slid off the runway and burst into flames.
—Andy Rose, CNN, 18 Feb. 2025
Just 1½ miles away, homes across the street from Lincoln Avenue Water Co.’s small office building burst into flames, forcing the utility’s team to abandon ship and move their equipment and trucks away from the fire.
—Noah Haggerty, Los Angeles Times, 14 Feb. 2025
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