No timeline fix for shortened runway at Penticton airport: Transport Canada
The airport’s 6,000-foot runway was shortened earlier this year by approximately 470 feet due to an obstruction that’s been in place for years. Continue reading
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Kia owners outraged to be excluded from recall after engines fail
By Anne Drewa Anchor / Consumer Reporter
Some B.C. Kia vehicle owners say they feel abandoned by the South Korean automaker after they experienced engine failure. Continue reading
Shortened Penticton airport runway prompting flight delays and cancellations
By Shelby Thom South Okanagan Video Journalist
At least two Westjet flights have been unable to land at Penticton Regional Airport in the past week. Continue reading
‘Startle factor’ a key concern in study of grounded 737 MAX fleets: Transport Canada
Transport Canada head says regulators are concerned about the flight system overloading pilots. Continue reading
DFO confirms second endangered blue found dead in Gulf of St. Lawrence
The blue whale carcass was reported to the department Sept. 7 by a cargo ship and confirmed by Transport Canada and Fisheries Department aircraft about 110 kilometres north of Gaspesie. Continue reading
Crash-prone Quebec ferry gets new life as underwater diving attraction
A crash-prone ferry whose service life came to an end after it ran into a Quebec wharf will be given a new life. Continue reading
Small plane makes emergency landing in field near Paris, Ont.
The two men aboard the aircraft at the time walked away without injury, police say. Continue reading
Drone pilot fined by government after flying device over crowds during Raptors celebrations
Transport Canada says it will serve up a fine of $2,750 to the individual, who was not identified, following its investigation into the incidents in mid-June. Continue reading
Federal government pledges $5.5 million to Hamilton port expansion project
A $16-million infrastructure project to increase capacity and cut down on shipping delays at the Port of Hamilton is getting one-third of its price tag covered by the federal government. Continue reading
TSB investigating after plane crash seriously injures 2 men near Black Diamond, Alta.
A Cessna 305 with two people aboard “collided with terrain” on Saturday between 11:30 and 11:45 a.m., according to the Transportation Safety Board. Continue reading