Flight Attendant Thrown From Air Canada Plane Survives in ‘Total Miracle’
A Spirit Airlines jet taxis past an Air Canada Express jet sitting on the side of a runway, on March 24, 2026, where it had collided with a Port Authority fire truck Sunday night at LaGuardia Airport in New York. Yuki Iwamura/AP Photo
NEW YORK—A flight attendant still strapped in her seat survived being thrown from an Air Canada plane that collided with a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, her daughter said Monday.
It’s a “total miracle,” Sarah Lepine told Canadian news station TVA Nouvelles.
