They survived the Air France plane crash in Toronto. Nearly 20 years later, they say it changed them in surprising ways
- Posted on February 22, 2025
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They survived the Air France plane crash in Toronto. Nearly 20 years later, they say it changed them in surprising ways

Twenty years ago in August, an Air France aircraft crashed on the runway at Pearson, bursting into flames. Survivors say certain sounds, smells, and even rain still trigger memories, with the incident continuing to impact their lives.