Cabin crew pair hurt as landing plane steers to avoid drone over Toronto
TORONTO/OTTAWA – Officials say a Porter Airlines flight approaching Toronto's island airport took evasive action to avoid a suspected drone, injuring two flight attendants. Julie Leroux of Canada's Transportation Safety Board said the near collision occurred at 7:30 a.m. Leroux says the object involved in the near-miss was likely an unmanned aerial vehicle. Porter spokesman Brad Cicero says two flight attendants sustained minor injuries. They were taken to a hospital and released.
Nov-14-2016, 21:15:10 GMT
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