Mom Rushed to Open Emergency Exit After LaGuardia Crash and Found Napkins in Her Bag to Give to Bleeding Man
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By Wendy Grossman Kantor
Published on March 25, 2026.
Rebecca Liquori, a registered nurse on board Air Canada Express Flight 8646, survived a plane crash at LaGuardia Airport on March 22. She recalls rushing to open the emergency exit and get off the plane as soon as possible. The plane collided with a firetruck, causing the front of the plane to collapse. Two pilots, Capt. Antoine Forest and First Officer Mackenzie Gunther, died in the crash. The remaining passengers and two firefighters were transported to a hospital, although many have already been released. Liquori recalls helping a man with a head wound during the crash and finding napkins in her bag to help him.
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