All survive as jetliner flips over in Ontario

Q: All 80 people aboard a Delta airliner survived last week after the aircraft lost a wing during a hard landing and flipped over at an airport in Ontario. Where is Canada’s province of Ontario?

Circle the area on this map


Q: All of the passengers and crew ended up suspended upside down in their seats and had to release themselves on to the cabin ceiling to escape the airliner. The Delta Airlines flight started in Minneapolis and landed in the airport serving Canada’s most populous city …

A. Calgary

B. Montreal

C. Ottawa

D. Toronto

Q: The fuselage of the Bombardier CRJ regional jet remained intact and all the seats remained bolted to the flight deck with seat belts holding the occupants. The same type of plane was involved in a mid-air collision that killed 67 people last month near which airport?

A. George Bush Intercontinental

B. John Fitzgerald Kennedy International

C. Ronald Reagan Washington National

D. Ted Stevens Anchorage International

Q: Bombardier CRJ regional jets came in different sizes, carrying from 50 to 104 passengers. They were built from 1991 through 2020 by a company based where in Canada?

A. Alberta

B. British Columbia

C. Ontario

D. Quebec

Q: The upside-down airliner came to rest at the Toronto Pearson International Airport in a 710-mile-long region where nearly half of Canada’s population lives. The area extends from Quebec City on the north bank of St. Lawrence River to which Canadian city on the south bank of the Detroit River?

A. Waterloo

B. Windsor

C. Winnipeg

D. Woodstock


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