Air Canada Flight 624 crash lands in Halifax
It was a frightening landing for passengers on Air Canada flight 624 arriving in Halifax from Toronto early Sunday morning.Global News reporters have been on the story since last night.
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Air Canada flight 624 made a crash landing at Halifax International Airport early on Sunday morning and skidded off the runway.
*25 passengers and crew sent to hospital.
*No serious injuries
*Plane received extensive damage
*Pilots are not suspended
*TSB investigators are now on scene but a full report may take a while, authorities warn
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There's an issue with airlines being able to update flight info on our website. Pls check directly with your airline.by Halifax Airport via twitter 3/29/2015 1:02:34 PM -
Please contact your airline directly for latest on flight schedules. Impacts expected throughout day.by Halifax Airport via twitter 3/29/2015 1:02:41 PM
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.@HfxStanfield says one runway has been open since 6am. Some arrivals and departures are underway. #Halifax #AC624by Mayya Assouad via twitter 3/29/2015 1:22:52 PM
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LIVE BLOG: Air Canada Flight 624 crash lands at Halifax airport globalnews.ca/news/1910013/l… #AC624by Laura Brown via twitter 3/29/2015 1:24:03 PM -
.@capital_health says the other 10 were sent to the IWK and the Colchester hospital in #Truro. #AC624 #Halifaxby Mayya Assouad via twitter 3/29/2015 1:24:07 PM
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.@AirCanada: 18 out of 23 passengers/crew admitted sent to hospitals have been released. #AC624 #Halifaxby Mayya Assouad via twitter 3/29/2015 1:45:55 PM
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Flights appear on time on the #Charlottetown airport's website, but the #halifax airport is asking you call the airport directly to be sure.by Laura Brown via twitter 3/29/2015 1:46:19 PM
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.@AirCanada says "additional management personnel" have arrived @HfxStanfield to provide assistance to passengers. #AC624 #Halifaxby Mayya Assouad via twitter 3/29/2015 1:54:01 PM
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MT @TSBCanada: #Photo album: Runway excursion involving @AirCanada aircraft > ow.ly/KWoJw #AC624 #Halifax @HfxStanfieldby Mayya Assouad via twitter 3/29/2015 2:12:23 PM
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Courtesy @TSBCanada - more photos of #AC624 Follow out live blog: globalnews.ca/news/1910013/l… #NB #NS http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBRXVRFUQAAjz1S.jpg
by Laura Brown via twitter 3/29/2015 2:23:22 PM -
Delayed by about two hours, flights to and from #Halifax and #SaintJohn have departed/arrived. Website schedules match. #AC624by Laura Brown via twitter 3/29/2015 2:41:46 PM
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Peter Spurway w @HfxStanfield says runway will be out of commission for a few days #halifax #ac624 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBR6NKEW8AA4kRL.jpg
by Marieke Walsh via twitter 3/29/2015 4:55:45 PM -
Spurway: power lost at same time as crash not confirmed the two are connected #halifax #ac624 http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBR6hCGWoAAqyhi.jpg
by Marieke Walsh via twitter 3/29/2015 4:57:07 PM -
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Latest update from blocked off area behind @HfxStanfield #halifax #AC624 facebook.com/video.php?v=81… @globalhalifaxby Marieke Walsh via twitter 3/29/2015 5:11:46 PM
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A look at Air Canada’s safety record globalnews.ca/news/1910298/a… #AC624by Laura Brown via twitter 3/29/2015 6:50:12 PM
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READ MORE on the Airbus A320: globalnews.ca/news/1910089/w… #AC624by Laura Brown via twitter 3/29/2015 7:01:59 PM
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Courtesy CP, the Airbus A320 is described as a "workhorse of modern aviation." #AC624 @globalhalifax http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBSXqRvVEAA9OYL.png
by Laura Brown via twitter 3/29/2015 7:04:25 PM -
Please continue checking online & with airline for latest flight status. Still experiencing schedule changes.by Halifax Airport via twitter 3/29/2015 8:02:33 PM
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"I think everybody is breathing a huge sigh of relief that we didn't end up with a real catastrophe"- Dr. Carl Jarvis http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBSlX1FUYAEi6JR.jpg
by Mayya Assouad via twitter 3/29/2015 8:04:20 PM -
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Mike Cunningham & Daphne Boothe with @TSBCanada will speak to the media at 6:30pm about #AC624 crash landing. #Halifaxby Mayya Assouad via twitter 3/29/2015 9:09:30 PM
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.@TSBCanada media conference happening now. Investigators from Ottawa, France & Airbus manufacture are here in #Halifax. #AC624by Rebecca Lau via twitter 3/29/2015 9:33:48 PM -
WATCH LIVE: Transportation Safety Board to hold update on Air Canada AC624 crash globalnews.ca/news/1909898/b…by Laura Brown via twitter 3/29/2015 9:34:07 PM
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Flight data and voice recorders from #AC624 already on way to @TSBCanada engineering branch in Ottawa. #Halifaxby Rebecca Lau via twitter 3/29/2015 9:34:47 PM
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This pole is bent in half where I assume #AC624 hit it and then hit snow behind #halifax http://pbs.twimg.com/media/CBS6klUWUAEUS8t.jpg
by Marieke Walsh via twitter 3/29/2015 9:36:57 PM -
#AC624 was indeed a crash; weather was OK for landing; pilots not suspended; TSB investigation coming, says AC exec > glbn.ca/KWFpxby Patrick Odell via twitter 3/29/2015 9:38:36 PM -
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