{"id":45802,"date":"2026-03-28T23:09:09","date_gmt":"2026-03-28T23:09:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=45802"},"modified":"2026-03-28T23:09:09","modified_gmt":"2026-03-28T23:09:09","slug":"pilots-involved-in-air-canada-laguardia-plane-incident-identified-photos-of-them-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/?p=45802","title":{"rendered":"Pilots Involved In Air Canada LaGuardia Plane Incident Identified \u2013 Photos Of Them"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Two Canadian pilots from very different backgrounds ended up on the same flight \u2014 one a 29-year-old experienced aviator who had worked his way up through multiple aviation roles, the other a young first officer just beginning his career after graduating in 2023. Both were killed when their Air Canada Express CRJ-900 collided with a fire truck on the runway at LaGuardia Airport, the only fatalities in a crash that injured dozens. In the aftermath, a shaken passenger said the pilots\u2019 last-second actions may have saved lives, calling them \u201cheroes.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The incident began as a routine emergency after a strange odor made flight attendants ill, but quickly escalated as crews struggled to find a gate and coordinate on the ground. Air traffic control audio captures the growing urgency, confusion, and a final warning to a fire truck moments before impact. After the collision, the airport shut down, passengers were left stranded, and investigations began \u2014 leaving behind a \u0442\u0440\u0430\u0433ic reminder of how a controlled situation can unravel in seconds.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Canadian pilots from very different backgrounds ended up on the same flight \u2014 one a 29-year-old experienced aviator who had worked his way up through multiple&#8230; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45803,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45802","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"views":91,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45802","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=45802"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45802\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45804,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45802\/revisions\/45804"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/45803"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45802"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45802"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsinbr.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45802"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}