New York, New York – Solange Tremblay was a flight attendant on the Air Canada plane that crashed into a fire truck at New York’s LaGuardia Airport on Sunday evening. The pilot and co-pilot were killed in the accident, and Tremblay experienced a terrifying ordeal when she was thrown out of the plane.
Tremblay made a lucky escape: after the plane collided with the vehicle on the runway, the flight attendant was thrown hundreds of feet from the wreckage of the CRJ-900 jet.
She was later found alive on the tarmac – still strapped to her seat – as Sarah Lépine, the flight attendant’s daughter, told the National Post.
“It’s a miracle she is even alive,” Sarah said, adding that a guardian angel had watched over her mother during the crash…