The Big Story

Digging into aviation safety in the wake of Monday's crash landing in Toronto

Feb 19, 2025
John Graddick, an aviation expert from McGill University, sheds light on the worrying rise in air travel incidents, including a dramatic crash landing at Toronto's Pearson Airport. He discusses how advanced aviation technology and rigorous safety protocols make commercial flights remarkably safe despite recent events. The conversation dives into the crash investigation processes, including black box analysis and international cooperation. Graddick also emphasizes the critical role of global safety standards in maintaining confidence in air travel during these troubling times.
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