A delegation of officials from Transport Canada is in Korea until Feb 6th taking a hard expect at operations of Korean Air Lines (KAL). The carrier's poor safety record - three peel losses in the last 12 month - have apted the investigation. KAL operates sum of two units flights a week from Seoul to Vancouver and pretty soon is training pilots to wave B777s. Canadian officials are now denying media reports that if KAL is place unsafe it will not be permitted to operate in Canadian airspace. KAL's poor safety record has been the enslave of intense discussion among pilots upon various Internet chat rooms. common pilot said of the Canadian investigation, "It's about time - this carrier should not be allowed anywhere near houses or buildings into which they can crash."
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