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news Cbc World 2026-04-29

NTSB believes transponders could aid Air Canada crash investigation

Transponders, technology that helps pinpoint vehicle locations, are set to be installed on ground vehicles at major New York area airports. The NTSB suggests this technology may have assisted in locating a fire truck involved in a past Air Canada jet collision.


<img alt="Officials investigate after an Air Canada Express plane collided with a fire truck on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport." height="349" src="https://i.cbc.ca/ais/0177acbf-b8f3-4456-90ee-6cbb896f1d22,1777489626334/full/max/0/default.jpg?im=Crop%2Crect%3D%280%2C617%2C5928%2C3334%29%3BResize%3D%28620%29" title="Officials investigate after an Air Canada Express plane collided with a fire truck on the tarmac at LaGuardia Airport on March 25, 2026." width="620" /><p>Transponders that might have...

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