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The Canadian Press: Flight safety oversight in Canada plummets, draft UN agency report finds

December 8, 2023 — 

University of Manitoba transport institute director Barry Prentice said Canada’s flight safety record speaks for itself, with plane accident deaths down in recent years and no major commercial airline crashes in decades.

“What are the results? I haven’t seen much in the nature of safety problems in the airline industry for some time,” he said. “That’s an indication the system is working well.”

*This story was shared on the CP24 website from The Canadian Press

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