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Closing the Book

A memorial in Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, honors the passengers and crew of Swissair Flight 111. 

Nearly 25 years after the crash of Swissair Flight 111 into the Atlantic Ocean near Peggy’s Cove, Nova Scotia, Canada, the Transportation Safety Board of Canada (TSB) says it has closed the last three safety recommendations prompted by its investigation. Twenty other recommendations were resolved earlier. 

The closures were among the main points in the TSB’s annual assessment of outstanding safety recommendations in the air, marine and rail transportation sectors, released earlier this month.1 As of the end of March, 87 recommendations were outstanding in all sectors, including 30 involving aviation operations, according to the assessment. 

All three recommendations related to Flight…

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