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Feb 18, 2025 4:57 PM - The Canadian Press

Delta plane crashes and flips upside down at Toronto airport

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Delta Air Lines says 19 passengers taken to Toronto-area hospitals after the plane crash have been released as of this morning.(Photo: The Canadian Press)

A Delta Air Lines plane heading from Minneapolis to Toronto crashed and flipped on the tarmac at Pearson airport on Monday afternoon, injuring multiple passengers.

Here's the latest on the crash aftermath and the ongoing investigation. All times eastern.

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Delta Air Lines says 19 passengers taken to Toronto-area hospitals after the plane crash have been released as of this morning.

Delta says 21 injured passengers were initially taken to various hospitals and the airline's incident response team was deployed to Pearson airport on Monday evening.

The airline says it is offering support to affected passengers and their loved ones.

It says Delta and Delta Connection flights have resumed at Pearson airport today.

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