Sam Stern and his wife Roxanne Joffe feared for their lives as the Delta flight from Atlanta skidded off the La Guardia runway . The pair were sitting on the exit row of the plane and believed they were going to die . Everyone of the 5 passengers and 127 crew survived and only two people were injured . The plane skidded off the runway and struck a fence as it landed during blizzard conditions . Aircraft stopped just short of Flushing BayLa . Guardia shut down immediately after , with all outgoing flights grounded and all incoming flights diverted .
Sam Stern and his wife Roxanne Joffe feared for their lives as the Delta flight from Atlanta skidded off the La Guardia runway . The pair were sitting on the exit row of the plane and believed they were going to die . Everyone of the 127 passengers and 5 crew survived and only two people were injured . The plane skidded off the runway and struck a fence as it landed during blizzard conditions . Aircraft stopped just short of Flushing BayLa . Guardia shut down immediately after , with all outgoing flights grounded and all incoming flights diverted .