'Dismantling the safety net': Transport Canada under fire for cutting pilot evaluators

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    VANCOUVER -- Transport Canada is planning to stop evaluating pilots who perform checks on their counterparts at the country's largest airlines and will instead give the responsibility to the operators, a change critics say erodes oversight and public safety. Documents show Transport Canada made the decision in May when the House of Commons transport committee was reviewing aviation safety [​IMG]

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