{"id":14808,"date":"2026-03-24T23:46:53","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T23:46:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=14808"},"modified":"2026-03-24T23:46:53","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T23:46:53","slug":"passenger-on-board-air-canada-flight-breaks-silence","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/?p=14808","title":{"rendered":"Passenger on board Air Canada flight breaks silence"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the chaos at LaGuardia, a routine landing turned into a split-second test of courage. When the Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck, the pilots reacted instantly\u2014slamming the brakes and reducing speed, turning what could have been a far worse disaster into a survivable crash while taking the brunt of the impact themselves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Passengers inside braced for the worst but survived\u2014shaken and injured, yet alive. In the aftermath, many have called the pilots heroes, remembering them as fathers, sons, and partners who didn\u2019t make it home. While investigations seek answers, one truth stands: in their final moments, they chose to protect others.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the chaos at LaGuardia, a routine landing turned into a split-second test of courage. When the Air Canada jet collided with a fire truck, the pilots reacted instantly\u2014slamming the brakes and reducing speed, turning what could have been a far worse disaster into a survivable crash while taking the brunt of the impact themselves. &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18,"featured_media":14809,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14808","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14808","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/18"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14808"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14808\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14808"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14808"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fnews55.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14808"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}