By Allison Lampert
By Allison Lampert
OTTAWA, Jan 13 (Reuters) – Iran has signaled that Canada’s Transportation Security Board (TSB) would play a extra lively position than worldwide guidelines require within the investigation of the Iranian navy’s taking pictures down of a Ukrainian airliner final week, TSB head Kathy Fox stated on Monday.
A missile fired by Iran introduced down the Ukrainian airways airplane on Jan. eight killing all 176 aboard, together with 57 Canadians.
“On this investigation – and I wish to be clear about this – – we don’t but absolutely know what the scope of our position will likely be,” Fox stated in a information convention.
She added that “there have been early indicators that Iran is permitting the TSB to play a extra lively position than usually permitted”, equivalent to by inviting its investigators to take part in downloading and analyzing the information within the cockpit voice and flight knowledge recorders “each time and wherever that takes place”.
Canada has been invited to take part within the…