{"id":7848,"date":"2024-12-29T22:05:00","date_gmt":"2024-12-29T22:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=7848"},"modified":"2024-12-29T22:05:01","modified_gmt":"2024-12-29T22:05:01","slug":"air-canada-flight-catches-fire-during-rough-landing-at-halifax-airport","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/?p=7848","title":{"rendered":"Air Canada flight catches fire during rough landing at Halifax airport"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"887\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_8941-887x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7849\" srcset=\"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_8941-887x1024.jpeg 887w, https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_8941-260x300.jpeg 260w, https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_8941-768x887.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_8941-1331x1536.jpeg 1331w, https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/IMG_8941.jpeg 1774w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 887px) 100vw, 887px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>An Air Canada flight made an emergency landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport Saturday night due to a landing gear malfunction.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Flight 2259, en route from St. John\u2019s International Airport, encountered landing troubles around 9:30 AST (0130 GMT Sunday). The malfunction caused the plane to skid on the runway, leading to an engine fire. Emergency crews quickly responded to ensure passenger safety.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Passenger Nikki Valentine described the tense moments, telling CBC News: \u201cThe plane started to sit at about a 20-degree angle to the left, and\u2026 we heard a pretty loud\u2014what almost sounded like a crash sound\u2014as the wing of the plane started to skid along the pavement, along with what I presume was the engine.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Air Canada flight made an emergency landing at Halifax Stanfield International Airport Saturday night due to a landing gear malfunction. Flight 2259, en route from St&#8230;. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7848","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7848","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7848"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7848\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7850,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7848\/revisions\/7850"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7848"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7848"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/onlinenews92.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7848"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}