Media Advisory - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada Releases its Report into the Touchdown Short of Runway in Fox Harbour, Nova Scotia

GATINEAU, QC, Nov. 9 /CNW Telbec/ - The Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) will hold a news conference on November 10, 2009 to make public the final TSB investigation report (A07A0134) into the touchdown short of runway in Fox Harbour, Nova Scotia, on November 11, 2007.

Members of the panel will be available for one-on-one interviews after the news conference.

    When:     Tuesday, November 10, 2009 at 10 a.m. eastern time

    Where:    Sussex Room
              Government Conference Centre
              2 Rideau Street Ottawa, Ontario

    Who:      -  Ms. Kathy Fox, Board Member, TSB
              -  Mr. Yves Jolicoeur, Investigator-in-Charge

The final report and accompanying materials will be posted, at the same time, on the TSB website at www.bst-tsb.gc.ca.

This event is for media only. Media representatives will need to show their outlet identification.

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.

*Media not able to attend are invited to call TSB Media Relations following the event to schedule interviews.

For further information: Transportation Safety Board of Canada, Media Relations, Telephone: (819) 994-8053