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Canada, EU reviewing certification approval of Boeing 737 MAX after FAA probe
Canada is re-examining the approval it gave Boeing 737 Max jets, following reports of a U.S. investigation into the Federal Aviation Administration aircraft’s certification. Continue reading
Canada urged to review aircraft certification agreement with U.S. following Boeing 737 MAX 8 crashes
According to the agreement, when a plane is certified to fly in the U.S. by the FAA or in Canada by Transport Canada, the aircraft is also approved by the reciprocal country. Continue reading
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Kelowna flights impacted by grounding of Boeing 737 MAX 8 planes
Some flights at Kelowna International Airport have been affected by Transport Canada’s decision to ground all Boeing 737 MAX 8 and 9 planes. Continue reading
Damage to freight plane after landing at Moncton airport could cost up to $2M: airline
By Callum Smith Video Journalist
The airline says an engine on the left side of the Boeing 747-4HQF collided with a snowbank while the aircraft was being taxied in on the tarmac, after it arrived. Continue reading
CP Rail to appeal hand brake rule implemented after fatal derailment
By Simon Little Online Journalist
The regulation was announced on Feb. 8, after a 112-car CP Rail train derailed near Field, B.C., killing three people. Continue reading
Plane crashed in B.C. in 2017, killing Alberta couple, during bad weather: TSB
The Transportation Safety Board says an Alberta pilot flew into deteriorating weather before his small plane crashed in southeastern British Columbia, killing him and his girlfriend. Continue reading
Labour code issues flagged after fatal Canadian Pacific accident in Calgary rail yard
A written directive attached to the letter, obtained by The Canadian Press, raises concerns over the company failing to identify and assess hazards to employees resulting from increased switching in the rail yard. Continue reading
$12M for renovations at Fond du Lac Airport in northern Saskatchewan
The Canadian government is providing funding to help ensure safety and reliability of operations at the Fond du Lac Airport in northern Saskatchewan. Continue reading
Ottawa police accept technical support from TSB in Westboro bus crash probe
Ottawa police say they’ve accepted an offer from the Transportation Safety Board of Canada to provide technical support as they investigate the possible causes of last week’s fatal double-decker bus crash that killed three people and injured 23 others. Continue reading
TSB says Transport Canada has much to do in terms of safety regulations on transit vehicles
The TSB said crashworthiness standards for transit buses have not been implemented in full, even after its report recommending them after the deadly crash in Ottawa in 2013. Continue reading