Media Advisories

The Transportation Safety Board of Canada will hold a news briefing

(Gatineau, Quebec, June 17, 2010) - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news briefing today to update its investigation of the accident that occurred yesterday at Ottawa's MacDonald-Cartier International Airport.

News Briefing

When:
17 June, 2010 at 3pm Eastern Daylight Time

Who:
Denis Rivard, Investigator in Charge (TSB)

Where:
Engineering Laboratory
1901 Research Road
Gloucester, ON
Door on left-side of building

Directions from Downtown Ottawa:
South on Bronson Ave.
Bronson Ave. becomes the Airport Parkway. Continue South
Take Uplands Dr. exit and turn right.
Turn Left at Research Rd.
1901 Research Rd. is at intersection with Canadair Priv.

The TSB is an independent agency that investigates marine, pipeline, railway and aviation transportation occurrences. Its sole aim is the advancement of transportation safety. It is not the function of the Board to assign fault or determine civil or criminal liability.

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For more information:

Transportation Safety Board of Canada
Media Relations
Telephone: 819-994-8053