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Pilot should have survived crash: report
THE North Vancouver pilot of a small Beechcraft airplane that crashed near Vancouver International Airport in October was struggling to regain control of the aircraft in the seconds before the plane crashed, says an interim report from the Transportation Safety Board.
Co-pilot, 26, dies
The co-pilot of a Northern Thunderbird Air flight that crashed on approach to Vancouver International Airport last month has died.
North Vancouver pilot remembered at service
FRIENDS and family of pilot Luc Fortin remembered him on Thursday as a fun-loving, active outdoorsman whose love of nature was rivalled only by his love for his wife and baby daughter.
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"He was doing what he was trained to do. He was saving everyone's lives. Unfortunately it cost him his life."
Warning issued six weeks before plane crashed
Six weeks before the Beechcraft King Air 100 crashed in Richmond, killing the pilot and injuring eight others on board, aviation authorities in the U.S. and Canada issued emergency directives for the engine model used by the downed plane.
Plane crash heroes to receive medals, honoured
The heroes who helped rescue last week's plane crash survivors are being lined up for a string of honours.
Bystanders' brave actions define community
The Editor, -- I was involved with the airplane crash last week.
Pilot's family sets up trust
THE family of a North Vancouver pilot who perished following a fiery crash last week has set up a trust fund for his 16-month-old daughter.
North Vancouver pilot dies in fiery YVR crash
A pilot killed in Thursday's plane crash near Vancouver International Airport has been identified as a 44-year-old North Vancouver man.
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