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Iran crash and missile claims put Ukraine president in bind
As allegations swirl and denials clash over what caused the fatal crash of a Ukrainian airliner in Iran this week, Ukraine’s president is caught in the middle. …read more Source:: CTV...
Ukrainian president asked Iran to bring Canada into downed flight investigation: envoy
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has issued a direct plea to his Iranian counterpart to ensure that Canadian aviation safety officials are included in the investigation into the downing of Flight PS752. The appeal was made Thursday during a telephone call between the two leaders, Ukraine’s ambassador to Canada, Andriy Shevchenko, told...
Canadians need answers about Flight PS752 — and Iran ought to understand why
At a moment of awful revelation Thursday, the prime minister emphasized the need for clarity. “The families of the victims and all Canadians want answers. I want answers,” Justin Trudeau said during his second press conference in as many days. “That means closure, transparency, accountability and justice. And this government will not rest until...
Back plane crash allegations with data, Iranian official tells Canada and U.S.
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran is calling on Canada and the United States to release information backing their allegations that a Ukrainian jetliner that crashed outside Tehran was brought down by an Iranian missile, killing all 176 people on board. Ali Abedzadeh, the head of the Iran’s national aviation department, denied those allegations Friday in...
Questions surrounding cause of plane crash stir fear, confusion among mourners
Mounting questions surrounding the circumstances of a plane crash outside Tehran that left no survivors fuelled confusion, fear and anger Thursday among those grieving the deaths of dozens of passengers bound for Canada. Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said intelligence from multiple sources indicates the Ukraine International Airlines flight was...
The Latest: Ukraine leader doesn’t rule out missile in crash
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How a missile might have shot a plane down in Iran, and what a probe will look for
OTTAWA — Commercial airline pilots flying out of Tehran’s airport know a simple rule, says Ross Aimer, a former United Airlines captain who has flown there. You don’t turn right, because that takes you towards the Alborz mountain range. The Ukraine International Airlines flight that went down shortly after take-off Wednesday turned...
How a missile might have shot a plane down in Iran, and what a probe will look for
OTTAWA — Commercial airline pilots flying out of Tehran’s airport know a simple rule, says Ross Aimer, a former United Airlines captain who has flown there. You don’t turn right, because that takes you towards the Alborz mountain range. The Ukraine International Airlines flight that went down shortly after take-off Wednesday turned...
How a missile might have shot a plane down in Iran, and what a probe will look for
OTTAWA — Commercial airline pilots flying out of Tehran’s airport know a simple rule, says Ross Aimer, a former United Airlines captain who has flown there. You don’t turn right, because that takes you towards the Alborz mountain range. The Ukraine International Airlines flight that went down shortly after take-off Wednesday turned...
So far, Iran is offering Canada only limited access to its crash probe
Iran’s civil aviation authority has said it’s following international rules and will allow other countries to participate in its investigation of a plane crash that killed 63 Canadians. But the role Canada is being offered by Tehran amounts to the bare minimum required by the international legal convention on aviation accident...
