Published 1 year ago

Pilots safe after B.C. air tanker crashes in Australia

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Coulson Aviation, based in Port Alberni on Vancouver Island, says in a statement that both pilots walked away from the accident and have been medically assessed. Coulson announced last month that it had been awarded a contract to provide its Boeing 737 Flatliner, designated tanker 139, as Australia's new large air tanker.

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CTV News

Pilots safe after B.C. air tanker crashes in Australia

Two pilots walked away safe after a large air tanker owned by a Vancouver Island company crashed while battling wildfires in western Australia on Monday.

1 year ago·Canada

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CBC News

B.C. fire tanker crashes in Western Australia, 2 pilots sustain minor injuries

Two pilots have walked away unscathed after a Boeing 737 air tanker owned by a B.C. company crashed in Western Australia while on deployment to a fire.

1 year ago·Canada

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The Toronto Star

B.C. fire tanker crashes in Australia, both on board safe: owner

PORT ALBERNI, B.C. - A Boeing 737 air tanker owned by a British Columbia company has crashed in Western Australia while on deployment to a fire.

1 year ago·Toronto, Canada

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The Epoch Times

BC Fire Tanker Crashes in Australia, Both on Board Safe: Owner

A Boeing 737 air tanker owned by a British Columbia company has crashed in western Australia while on deployment to a fire. Coulson Aviation, based in Port Alberni on Vancouver Island, says in a statement that both pilots walked away from the accident and have been medically assessed. The statement says the company is offering all the support it can to its local and international crews and is grateful to its firefighting and aviation industry co…

1 year ago·New York, United States

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Barrie Today

B.C. fire tanker crashes in Australia, both on board safe: owner

PORT ALBERNI, B.C. — A Boeing 737 air tanker owned by a British Columbia company has crashed in western Australia while on deployment to a fire.

1 year ago·Barrie, Canada

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Digi 24

A Boeing firefighting aircraft crashed in Australia. Pilots were taken to hospital

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1 year ago·Romania

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