{"id":2135,"date":"2026-03-23T13:56:08","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T13:56:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=2135"},"modified":"2026-03-23T13:56:08","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T13:56:08","slug":"laguardia-passengers-describe-chaos-before-fatal-crash-and-pilots-heroic-final-act","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/8657085.xyz\/?p=2135","title":{"rendered":"LaGuardia passengers describe &#8216;chaos&#8217; before fatal crash, and pilot&#8217;s heroic final act"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 300px 160px; gap: 2px; width: 460px; background: #eee; padding: 2px;\">\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u6574\u884c\u5bbd\u5e7f\u544a -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876674\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"grid-column: 1\/-1; width: 460px; height: 90px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876676\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u5de6\u4fa7\u7ad6\u6392 -->\r\n  <div style=\"height: 250px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876672\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  <div style=\"height: 500px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876680\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <!-- \u53f3\u4fa7\u6469\u5929\u697c\uff08\u548c\u5de6\u4fa7\u5b8c\u5168\u5bf9\u9f50\uff09 -->\r\n  <div style=\"grid-row: 3\/5; height: 750px; background: #ccc; display: grid; place-items: center;\">\r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e2\" data-zoneid=\"5876678\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n  \r\n  <script async type=\"application\/javascript\" src=\"https:\/\/a.magsrv.com\/ad-provider.js\"><\/script> \r\n <ins class=\"eas6a97888e6\" data-zoneid=\"5876682\"><\/ins> \r\n <script>(AdProvider = window.AdProvider || []).push({\"serve\": {}});<\/script>\r\n<\/div><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>Passengers on the Air Canada flight that crashed with a fire truck at New York\u2019s LaGuardia Airport have described the \u201cchaos\u201d as the aircraft veered out of control on the runway \u2014 while suggesting the pilots who died may have saved countless other lives.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was a regular flight like always,\u201d passenger Jack Cabot told Fox News of the jet that landed from Montreal just before 11:40 p.m. Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs we were arriving, we came down really hard. We stopped really quickly, 2 seconds later, we had an absolute slam,\u201d he recalled of the crash that left the front of the jet obliterated.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"embed-wrapper twitter\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">&#8216;IT WAS CHAOS&#8217;: An Air Canada passenger details the harrowing moments when the plane he was on collided with a fire truck on the runway during landing at LaGuardia Airport. Two pilots were killed and dozens of passengers were injured. <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/7Nt36V5Bfc\">pic.twitter.com\/7Nt36V5Bfc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Fox News (@FoxNews) <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/FoxNews\/status\/2036034090961400247?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 23, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Both pilots were killed, and 41 people were hospitalized in the horrific crash, which forced the closure of the Queens airport for much of Monday.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"single__inline-module aligncenter wp-block-nypost-editor-primary-tag\">\n<\/aside>\n<p>\u201cEverybody was flying everywhere. The plane veering off left and right. It was chaos. It didn\u2019t feel like there was anybody controlling it,\u201d Cabot added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Passenger Jack Cabot described the \u201cchaos\u201d onboard the regional inbound flight from Montreal. <span class=\"credit\">Fox News<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>The pilots who died may have saved countless other lives. <span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Another passenger described how it appeared that the pilots had put the aircraft into reverse thrust at the last second, which may have saved the lives of those on board.<\/p>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Latest coverage on the deadly Air Canada crash at LaGuardia Airport<\/h2>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"\/>\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n<p>\u201cWe had just touched down, and maybe about 30 seconds later we all felt a jolt forward, then a loud bang, and what felt like sliding sideways down the runway,\u201d passenger Brady Sego wrote on Reddit.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSomeone did say the pilot tried to reverse thrust at the last second. Honestly, they likely saved our lives. I wish I could tell their families how thankful I am. They are heroes,\u201d he added.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"nyp-slideshow-modal-image wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><figcaption>Debris hangs from the damaged Air Canada Express jet after the collision. <span class=\"credit\">REUTERS<\/span><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Neither pilot has yet been identified, and the exact cause of the crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>Chilling air traffic control tower audio captures the frantic scenes, as one controller admits they \u201cmessed up.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Haunting pictures taken Monday morning show the plane\u2019s cockpit completely destroyed as daylight rises over the runway of the major travel hub.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><!-- \u603b\u5bb9\u5668\uff1a\u6700\u5927\u5bbd908px Grid\u7d27\u51d1\u5e03\u5c40 -->\r\n<div style=\"display: grid; grid-template-columns: 728px 160px; gap:2px; width:908px; background:#eee; 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