Investigators are trying to determine what caused Delta Air Lines jet to flip over during landing at Toronto's Pearson Airport. All 80 passengers survived and 21 people were injured. Air traffic controllers warned pilots of high winds just before the plane attempted to land.
NBC News senior correspondent Tom Costello speculated that a plane crash in Toronto would raise concerns about President Donald Trump’s “effort to trim down the federal workforce” on Monday night despite the fact that the crash occurred in Canada.
Chuck Schumer criticized Trump's FAA layoffs after a Delta flight accident in Toronto on Monday, stressing the agency's safety role even for U.S. planes flying to Canada.
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Delta said in a statement on Friday morning both pilots are qualified for their jobs and certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration, disputing Internet posts that, without any basis, say the crew members were not properly licensed and hired to fulfill diversity policies at the Atlanta-based airline. Delta did not name the pilots.
On Monday, a plane traveling from Minneapolis crash-landed in Toronto, Canada. The fired FAA employee who worked on the obstacle impact team tells Rolling Stone it’s not fair to blame Trump for ...
A string of fatal crashes has intensified pressure on regulators and lawmakers to ensure the safety of American aviation.
Senior NBC News correspondent Tom Costello, a senior correspondent, said that the 'string' of recent plane crashes will 'yet again raise the concern about FAA staffing.'
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