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    ‘Pilot fatigue’ finding raises questions about Canadian air regulations

    A report released this week by Canada’s Transportation Safety Board raises concerns for passenger safety

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    Air Canada pilot mistook Venus for a plane, injured 16

    An Air Canada first officer groggy from a recent nap mistook the planet Venus for an oncoming cargo jet last year, leading him to plunge his plane 120 metres down to avoid the approaching heavenly body.