Recommendations to prevent runway incursions at Toronto’s Pearson airport

TORONTO — The Transportation Safety Board of Canada has made recommendations to avoid runway incursions at Toronto’s Pearson International Airport:

— Air traffic controllers need to issue more emphatic and clearer safety instructions to flight crews

— Change procedures so crews do post-landing checks only after clearing all active runways

— Change the unique layout of runways and taxiways at Pearson

SOURCE: Transportation Safety Board of Canada

The Canadian Press